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PC Asbestos Services Ltd
10 Longhams Drive
South Woodham Ferrers
Essex
CM3 5NN

T : 0845 676 2070
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Did you Know
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  • Asbestos was found in Finnish Pottery 2500 BC
  • The Romans used Asbestos in cloth shrouds
  • Ancient Greeks used Asbestos in temple candlewicks
  • Asbestos is thought to be present in around 3000 products
  • Although asbestos has many types the main ones are Amosite, Crocidolite and Chrysotile.
  • These types are more commonly known as Brown, Blue & White.
  • Asbestos was used for both its strength and Heat resistant properties
  • 1927 the term Asbestosis was used for the first time by the BMJ
  • 1955 A link between Lung Cancer and Asbestos was established

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