Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asbestos only found in old buildings?
Even though asbestos is not used any more, it can be found in modern buildings built before the year 2000.
If it's in good condition and left undisturbed, is it okay to leave it?
It is, but, if the asbestos does eventually need removing, then it must be appropriately dealt with. Most asbestos products should only be worked on by a licensed contractor.
You're more likely to die in a road accident than from an asbestos-related disease?
NO! Currently over 4000 people die every year from asbestos-related diseases - that's more than are killed on the roads each year.
The worst disease I can get from handling asbestos is asbestosis?
No, unfortunately it's not, handling asbestos can be fatal if you develop mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis.
How can I tell if a material is, or contains, asbestos?
The safest way is to contact Jeto and we can carry out a survey and let you know.
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