I m planning on cleaning out our attic this weekend with my 13 year old daughter.
Removed old flooring danger dust mask and gloves.
Apart from silica content cement and concrete dust can be harmful by inhalation in other ways.
There are some moderately dangerous molds and dusts up there so i bought a tyvek suit with a dust mask goggles and gloves for myself.
Put on an osha approved particle mask or high quality respirator along with gloves and protective clothing before beginning to remove mold from.
Would a cloth scarf covering her nose and mouth work.
If you insist on a heated floor then you can apply a new concrete floor directly over the old tiles and add the heating coils into that.
I get asked many questions about floor sanding but recently i was consulted about the dangers of sanding a particular type of timber floor.
So you should think about more than just dust masks.
Every time i dust around the house i wonder if i m actually removing dust or just swirling it into the air.
Wear gloves and dust mask when sanding.
I also bought the suit goggles and gloves for her but i couldn t find a dust mask in her size.
Here s a guide from the state of minnesota on removing asbestos flooring.
Terry guilford outlines the health risks when sanding wood floors.
If the ceiling is too low and you don 3ant to use the perfectmembrane and decorative floor solution then you have to remove and replace the existing concrete floor and tiles.
It all depends on its condition and how you remove it.
Treat any wooden flooring removed similarly.
How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.
To reduce dust exposure consider damping down ventilation and extraction.
Old carpet can be full of dust so be sure to wear a dust mask.
How old is the linoleum.
The client whose floor it was had mentioned to the contractor that the wood in question was known to cause health issues when sanded.
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If it s from before 1980 it probably contains asbestos otherwise you can remove it yourself however you like.
Your state or province may have their own guide.
Unfortunately they can inadvertently contaminate.
I get my answer when i wake up the next day feeling like there s a family of dust bunnies l.
We see people everyday trying to do the right thing by wearing mask and gloves.