Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber found in rock and soil. Asbestos fibers are a flexible heat resistant material that have aided construction with its ability to bind other materials and fire-proofing qualities.
From construction materials to car parts asbestos is found in many places. The use of asbestos was commonplace until the 70’s and industry standards changed. We have attached some common types of asbestos to better aide you with where asbestos can be found.