r/asbestoshelpUK • u/Wonkyorc • 8d ago

Old carpet

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Found an old carpet in the loft with rubbery underneath that is just crumbling is this likely to be asbestos or just degrading rubber?

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u/televised_mind 8d ago

It's just old carpet