Asbestos Found in Winnebago County Jail, Florida Asbestos Testing Company AGC Environmental Offers Tip How to Avoid the Mineral Fiber's Fatal Health Effects
Iowa City, IA (PRWEB) November 13, 2013 -- Asbestos was recently discovered in Winnebago County jail. Following that, a report from globegazette.com related that removal of it was implemented last week. Meanwhile, warning that the mineral fiber presents fatal effects, Florida asbestos testing company, AGC Environmental, gave out some tips how to avoid its health threats.
According to the news, which was posted on November 09, 2013, the asbestos was particularly found on the floor tiles in the cell area and the basement of the prison, My Cleaning Products related. It also detailed that it was actually the jail's age that prompted the discovery of it.
As said in the report, a committee was planning to build a new law enforcement center, which could result to the current jail being torn down, MCP shared. But regardless, it relayed that Winnebago County Sheriff Dave Peterson said that the asbestos had to be removed. And that removal, it additionally relayed, he also confirmed.
Here is an excerpt from the post Winnebago County Jail Found With Asbestos from globegazette.com
“A crew removed asbestos from the Winnebago County jail last week. Workers were in the facility for four working days removing asbestos from floor tiles in the cell area and the basement. "With the age of the building, we knew it was something we had to look into," said Winnebago County Sheriff Dave Peterson."
AGC Environmental, a Florida asbestos testing company, said that wherever asbestos is, it could pose a fatal risk to anyone's health. It shared that thousands of people already died after being exposed to its fiber for a very long time. And as it cited, lung cancer is usually the illness that it brings to its victims.
Given that, the company advised the public to have their homes and buildings inspected for the said mineral fiber. However, it warned everyone not to touch it as its fibers could be released and inhaled. Instead, to be safe, the work should be left to the experts it stated.
However, for a Florida asbestos testing, AGC Environmental said that the residents should pick their services over that of others. And as it pointed out, that's because their consultants and inspectors are certified professionals.
Moreover, it said that their outputs are reliable. It added that they even provide consultation and documentation of the inspection that could be used for courtroom appearances.
To learn about the company and its Florida asbestos testing and other service, it encouraged everyone to visit its website at http://agcenvironmental.com.
AGC Environmental, Asbestos Testing, http://agcenvironmental.com/asbestos-testing.php, 954-961-0034, [email protected]
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