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Asbestos siding disposal ontario.
Wrap asbestos siding in 6 mil thick plastic sheeting and secure the plastic with duct tape or place the debris in heavy duty plastic bags.
Asbestos waste must be disposed of at a landfill specifically approved and equipped to handle it.
Put the asbestos siding or roofing material in sealed plastic bags and dispose of it properly at a landfill designed to handle hazardous waste.
Seal any protective clothing and gloves that were used in the asbestos removal in plastic bags and dispose of it properly as well.
Scraping or brushing off old paint from asbestos siding is necessary before repainting but dangerous because it can release small asbestos fibres the approach of removing the old shingles and replacing them with new siding is an option that many homeowners have pursued though probably not as safely as they should.
Regulation 833 control of exposure to biological or chemical agents sets out occupational exposure limits oels for asbestos fibres in the air.
Yet removal may be unnecessary.
Asbestos waste must be handled by an appropriately licensed waste hauler and the disposal site should be notified prior to delivery of the waste so that necessary preparations can be made to receive the material.
Environmental protection act rso 1990 section 27 ontario regulation 347 section 17 subject s.
Most siding companies are well experienced at techniques for covering over existing asbestos cement siding with new vinyl aluminum or fiber cement siding.
Asbestos refers to six naturally occurring fibrous minerals that have the ability to resist heat fire and electricity.
If a siding company removes an outer layer of siding and finds an older layer of asbestos cement siding beneath the standard procedure is simply to cover it over with new siding rather.
The disposal of asbestos is strictly regulated by the environmental protection act.
These properties of asbestos supported its.
Asbestos siding removal is a thankless yet often unnecessary task.
These cover aspects such as initial removal to disposal it is illegal to dispose of asbestos in the regular garbage.
In toronto there are asbestos regulations that legally must be followed by anyone when dealing with asbestos.
It is thankless because after all of that time and money spent on removal you are now the owner of a house that needs immediate re siding and more expenditure of money.
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Handling transportation and disposal of asbestos waste in bulk.
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Although asbestos fibers are microscopic in nature they are extremely durable and resistant to fire and most chemical reactions and breakdowns.
