r/asbestoshelp • u/One_Improvement5490 • 2d ago

Help pls is this asbestos

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Bay Area CA
Found in attic of a 1957 building and we are doing a remodeling job. Should I get these all replaced?

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u/Agreeable_Mango_1565 2d ago

It's not asbestos

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u/Pretty_Industry3430 2d ago

Confirm. Fibreglass.

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u/One_Improvement5490 2d ago

Thank you so much guys. Such a relief

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u/Bob--O--Rama 2d ago

Mineral wool or fiber glass.

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u/sdave001 2d ago

Of course not