Documents in our library describe Pare-Soleil (Atlas Asbestos) as “asbestos-cement corrugated product ... corrugations ... oval in shape”.1 They give it as sold from 1967.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Pare-Soleil (Atlas Asbestos) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1967, June 1967
- Sold from: “a product was developed which met with the engineer's approval”, p. 121
- Description: “asbestos-cement corrugated product ... corrugations ... oval in shape”, p. 121
- Use: “sun-screen sections at the entrance of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge Tunnel (Trans-Canada Highway) to reduce light intensity” (sales to Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge Tunnel, Montreal), p. 121
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asbestos-cement corrugated” (as of 1967), p. 982
Kind of product
We list Pare-Soleil (Atlas Asbestos) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers.
Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Atlas Asbestos Company, Montreal (4)
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (379)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Nortex (Nicolet) · Novabestos Electricl (Irvington) · Nu Side (Nu Side) · Nu-Grain (Keasbey & Mattison) · Pallite (Johns-Manville) · Panelbestos (GAF) · Panelstone (GAF) · Permaboard (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Permatone (Johns-Manville) · Permatone S (Johns-Manville) · Permatone “S” Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Plasti-Clad (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Plasticrylic (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Plia-F-Lex (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Pliaboard (National Gypsum) · and 359 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
See also
- Atlas Asbestos Company, Montreal: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1967, June 1967 (June 1, 1967), p. 12.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 98. Not yet published in our library.
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“Pare-Soleil (Atlas Asbestos).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/atlas-asbestos-pare-soleil.
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