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  2. Popcorn ceiling - Wikipedia

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    Popcorn ceilings, in pre-1970s and early formulations, often contained white asbestos fibers. When asbestos was banned in ceiling treatments by the Clean Air Act in the United States, [3] popcorn ceilings fell out of favor in much of the country. However, in order to minimize economic hardship to suppliers and installers, existing inventories ...

  3. Acoustic plaster - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic plaster. Acoustic plaster is plaster which contains fibres or aggregate so that it absorbs sound. Early plasters contained asbestos, but newer ones consist of a base layer of absorptive substrate panels, which are typically mineral wool, or a non-combustible inorganic blow-glass granulate. A first finishing layer is then applied on top ...

  4. Asbestos abatement - Wikipedia

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    For example, a popcorn ceiling is extremely friable, whereas asbestos floor tile is considered non-friable. [citation needed] Friable materials, such as popcorn ceiling tiles, have a lifespan between 20–40 years plus; whereas non-friable materials, such as asbestos roofing tiles, have a lifespan of 50–100 years and beyond.

  5. The '80s Called—They Want Their Popcorn Ceilings Back - AOL

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    You can remove a popcorn ceiling yourself, but it's not a casual DIY. ... It’s very important to test your ceiling for asbestos before you disturb it. If a popcorn ceiling was put in before 1989 ...

  6. Asbestos - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos (/ æ s ˈ b ɛ s t ə s, æ z-,-t ɒ s / ass-BES-təs, az-, -⁠toss) [1] is a naturally occurring, carcinogenic, fibrous silicate mineral.There are six types, all of which are composed of long and thin fibrous crystals, each fibre (particulate with length substantially greater than width) [2] being composed of many microscopic "fibrils" that can be released into the atmosphere by ...

  7. Artex - Wikipedia

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    Until 1984, [4] the Artex coating was made with white asbestos (Chrysotile) to strengthen it. This material is only harmful when in a powder form, such as when being sanded or while drilling holes, and poses no risk while it is undisturbed on ceilings or walls and covered with emulsion paint.

  8. 10 Best & Worst Bagged Popcorns, According to Dietitians - AOL

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    Pair that with only 1 gram of fiber, and this caramel and cheese corn is one of the least healthy bagged popcorns on the market. 2. Worst: Lance's Movie Theater Butter Popcorn. Per 2 ½ cup ...

  9. Armstrong World Industries - Wikipedia

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    US$ 450.9 Million (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020) [1] Number of employees. 4,200 (2019) Website. www.armstrongceilings.com. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation incorporated in 1891. [2] It is an international designer and manufacturer of wall and ceiling building materials.

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