On Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 8:59:21 PM UTC-5, Michael Trew wrote:
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> On 3/14/2021 8:59 PM, wrote:
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> > When you say the vinyl asbestos floor tile will have to go, can you elaborate?
> > Professionally removed so as to not stir up asbestos particles?
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> The asbestos killer is long-term exposure. You won't get lung cancer
> from a kitchen remodel. That being said, I'm not advocating pulling it
> as a DIY project, but I surely have done it.
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Be my guest, I'd still not risk it. When I had new vinyl laid in my kitchen about
25 years ago I opted for 1/4 inch plywood laid over it for a super smooth surface
for the new vinyl.