Sometime in the 1970s, the health connection between Mesothelioma (lung failure/cancer) was discovered.
Manufacturing of asbestos-containing materials was stopped and declared illegal in the United States in 2002. Asbestos had been banned by the EPA in 1975 for TSI (Thermal System Insulation). That’s the usually yellow insulation around the furnace registers in older homes.
In 1978 EPA banned popcorn ceiling materials.
Asbestos can also be found in insulation and other common building materials. EPA’s list of Suspect Asbestos Containing Materials.
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