Cover Asbestess Sheets By Woodburner

Also a wood stove may have millboard cement sheet or asbestos paper and tape for insulating and fireproofing.

Cover asbestess sheets by woodburner.

They were available in standard sheets twenty seven and a half inches wide and in lengths of four five six seven eight and ten feet. Bare wood or sheetrock walls around a wood stove are fire hazards. Wood burning stoves with cook top surfaces may contain asbestos in their pads and trivets. It may also be found in insulating material around it.

Under the carpet adhered directly to the beautiful 1 1 2 original oak flooring someone laid sheet vinyl. I am working on a repair project. Many people will say that using soapy water plastic wrap and duct tape can be used as a cover for asbestos pipe but it s just not worth the chance that this system fails. We wondered if this 60 s era vinyl might contain asbestos and had it tested the backing does contain asbestos.

Corrugated asbestos cement sheets were applied in the same way that corrugated iron was applied either nailed to wooden strips bolted to the purlins or clipped directly to the purlins by clips of hoop iron or wire. A fire resistant wall shield is necessary to eliminate the threat of fire. Asbestos stove gaskets sometimes called stove rope were commonly used in wood burning stoves to seal them against air leaks. The best wall shields help to radiate the heat from the stove into the room.

Instead invest in a special asbestos encapsulate product. Older stoves may also have asbestos in door gaskets. These gaskets were so common that even today contractors often refer to modern stove gaskets that contain no asbestos as asbestos rope. My clients had a pipe burst causing damage to a wall ceiling and floor in their living room.