->  CA> Sounds reasonable but they tore down a perfectly good High
->  CA> School (large one) here in Michigan because the cost to remove
->  CA> the asbestos was too great. No mention of just 'leaving it
->  CA> there' at the time.

-> Over the years, asbestos was used in a large number of ways in the
-> building construction industry.  Since you now seem to be a bit of
-> an asbestos guru, I'll ask if the asbestos used in the spray-on steel
-> fireproofing at WTC was the same application and the same types of
-> asbestos fibers as were installed in that torn-down high school?
-> I'll wager a dime to a donut - - not.

 In the case of a School the Public Panics. NO mater if the risk is Zero
just the mentioning of the Word send people running out into the street
screaming that "The Sky is Falling".
 And of course the Greedy Litigation happy Lawyers we have nowdays
almost mandidate that it be removed no matter what the cost. Even to
Tearing down a Perfectly Servicable building. 


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