Fleetwood Building Inspections http://www.fleetwoodinspections.ca before you buy call FBI Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:04:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Vermiculite http://www.fleetwoodinspections.ca/2012/01/20/99/ http://www.fleetwoodinspections.ca/2012/01/20/99/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:35 +0000 FBI http://www.fleetwoodinspections.ca/?p=99 Is the sale dead if you discover vermiculite in the attic?
When inspecting the attics of older homes, we often come across vermiculite insulation buried under more recently installed fibreglass or cellulose insulation. Some of this granular type of product was mined from a company in the U.S. and contained asbestos. This doesn’t have to be a deal killer as long as all parties are aware of the implications.

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