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  2. Everest Industries - Wikipedia

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    Everest Industries Limited, is an Indian company that manufactures building materials. [4] It has a presence in around 35 countries and employs around 1400 employees. Everest Industries operates these business segments: roofing, ceiling, wall, flooring, cladding solutions, pre-engineered steel buildings and other building materials.

  3. Asbestos cement - Wikipedia

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    The roof is sheeted with corrugated fibro sheets and the walls with flat fibro sheeting, with fibro battens covering the joints. Example of asbestos cement siding and lining on a post-war temporary house in Yardley, Birmingham. Nearly 40,000 of these structures were built between 1946 and 1949 to house families.

  4. Asbestos shingle - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos shingles are roof or wall shingles made with asbestos cement board. They often resemble slate shingles and were mass-produced during the 20th century as these were more resilient to weathering than traditional slate shingles for the reason that slate is very soft and prone to weathering.

  5. Johns Manville - Wikipedia

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    In 1943, Johns-Manville suppressed a report confirming the link between asbestos and cancer. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the company faced thousands of individual and class action lawsuits based on asbestos-related injuries such as asbestosis, lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma. Many new settlements included offering $600 for ...

  6. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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    Roofing material is the outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally supported by an underlying structure. A building's roofing material provides shelter from the natural elements. The outer layer of a roof shows great variation dependent upon availability of material, and the nature of the supporting ...

  7. Asbestos abatement - Wikipedia

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    In construction, asbestos abatement is a set of procedures designed to control the release of asbestos fibers from asbestos-containing materials. [1] Asbestos abatement is utilized during general construction in areas containing asbestos materials, particularly when those materials are being removed, encapsulated, or repaired.

  8. Hyderabad Industries Limited - Wikipedia

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    HIL Limited, formerly known as Hyderabad Industries Limited, is an Indian company with business interests in construction materials, machinery, industrial supplies and components; logistics network [1] [2] [3] It is a group company of CK Birla Group. It has multiple brands - Charminar, Charminar Fortune, Birla Aerocon, Birla HIL Pipes Birla HIL ...

  9. Eternit - Wikipedia

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    Corrugated sheets; Slates as architectural full and partial-facing; Underroof; Planks; Roofing: Slates; Corrugated sheets; Fibre-cement products have found wide usage in various sectors of construction: industrial, agricultural, domestic and residential buildings, mainly in roofing and cladding applications, for new constructions and ...