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Asbestos undoubtedly is the most sought after material in the building and construction industry.  It is sturdy and is corrosion free.  Asbestos is one of the components of the silicate family and this is the reason for its high resistance to electricity, chemicals and biodegradation.  Moreover, it is a good insulator and is burn resistant too.  Asbestos is the only material which has all these qualities and hence it is so popular.  However, asbestos can be quite hazardous and has proved to be fatal for people dealing or who are in regular contact with it.  They are made of microscopic fibers which are in bunch.  These fibers get separated when asbestos get damaged and the harmful substances percolate in the air.  They get into your lungs and affect the respiratory organs.  It could lead to serious illnesses. One of the most common diseases which affect people working in construction sites is that of asbestos cancer. Continue reading ‘Asbestos Cancer – Most Common In The Construction Industry’ »