Mowat fionna ryan weidling and patrick sheehan.
Asphalt brick siding asbestos.
On a tired home in meredith nh on dow road.
Some asphalt siding may contain asbestos in the asphalt impregnated felt backer or asbestos may also be in the asphalt impregnated paper tar paper or felt used as a house wrap under the siding.
Patent 1 959 960 issued may 22 1934.
Inselbric asphalt panel siding.
The siding may also contain asbestos if it is old with a wood grain texture to resemble cedar.
Insulbrick is a fibreboard sheathing coated with tar and added granular material similar to asphalt shingles.
Inselbric is a discontinued siding product.
Method of making asbestos siding in imitation of brick u s.
Asbestos products and their history and use in various building materials such as asphalt and vinyl flooring includes discussion which draws on asbestos its industrial applications d v.
This asphalt siding was produced in 32 x 43 sections as a new addition to sears four brick double lap siding that had first been marketed by the company three years earlier in both roll type and rigid type asphalt siding in brick patterns as a low cost and durable building renovation material.
Because of the brick pattern that was printed on it from a distance it can resemble and old brick wall but it is actually made of asphalt and in texture and shape resembles a roof shingle.
It is very difficult to remove spray paint graffiti without also dissolving or discoloring some of the siding surface coating material itself.
It was generally used on the sides and backs of some homes before the 1950 s.
Roofing siding this old house has asphalt siding the type that comes in panels that measure about 18 x 28 inches designed to look like several courses of brick.
59 12535 out of print.
These shingles are generally 12 by 24 inches and the bottom tends to have a wave like pattern though that is not always the case.
Asphalt brick look siding tags.
This is a unique photo because the small entryway is covered in the brick pattern yet the main house is covered with a different asphalt siding product.
It was made in a similar manner as today s asphalt shingles.
Insulbrick is a brand name and was used for all types of asphalt siding much like most tissues are called kleenex.
Rosato engineering consultant newton ma reinhold publishing 1959 library of congress catalog card no.
The surface was stamped with a brick or rectangular stone pattern.
Testing your siding for asbestos.
Dispose of the asbestos properly at a landfill or contact your local waste collection service to find out if they will pick up asbestos material.
Simulation tests to assess occupational exposure to airborne asbestos from asphalt based roofing products annals of occupational hygiene 51 no.
