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Old 9/9/10, 7:58 PM
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Default Sheet Vinyl Flooring. Please proof this new inspection article.

Sheet Vinyl Flooring.



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Default Re: Sheet Vinyl Flooring. Please proof this new inspection article.

An article on vinyl flooring should mention the potential for asbestos content and what to do about it.




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Asbestos in vinyl isn't friable and so not a hazard.



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Default Re: Sheet Vinyl Flooring. Please proof this new inspection article.

It is when you cut it with a skill saw or sawzall.




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