Restaurant Owners and Asbestos: Warning Signs and Risks

Restaurant Owners and Asbestos: Warning Signs and Risks

Key Takeaways Many restaurants operate in older buildings where asbestos-containing materials may still be present in kitchens, dining areas, basements, and utility spaces. Asbestos was commonly used in pipe insulation, boilers, floor tiles, ceiling materials, roofing products, and commercial kitchen equipment because of its heat resistance. Restaurant owners should be especially cautious during renovations, remodeling, […]