Documents in our library describe Stri-Color (Flintkote) as “asbestos-cement siding shingles with striated embossed design, in brown, green and grey”.1 They give it as sold from 1952.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Stri-Color (Flintkote) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1952, April 1952
- Description: “asbestos-cement siding shingles with striated embossed design, in brown, green and grey”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 551
- Sold from: “new asbestos-cement siding recently released by The Flintkote Company”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 551
Asbestos Magazine, 1953, May 1953
- Use: “for either new construction work or for modernization jobs”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 622
- Description: “three new "weathered" Stri-Color asbestos-cement sidings (Weathered Green, Weathered Coral, Weathered Brown)”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 622
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “cement siding” (as of 1952), p. 1133
Kind of product
We list Stri-Color (Flintkote) 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, Roofers.
Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Flintkote (3)
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (380)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Sheetrock RH Fillers (U.S. Gypsum) · Siding Shingles (U.S. Gypsum) · Sponge Felt (GAF) · Stoneglow (GAF) · Stonewall (Ruberoid) · Stonewall Board (GAF) · Stratalite (GAF) · Stride (Supradur) · Strytex (Keasbey & Mattison) · Submarine Bulkhead (Johns-Manville) · Super Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Super Temp-Tite (Johns-Manville) · Superex 2000 (Johns-Manville) · Superex-1900 (Johns-Manville) · Superex-m (Johns-Manville) · and 360 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
See also
- Flintkote: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Flintkote on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1952, April 1952 (April 1, 1952), p. 55.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1953, May 1953 (May 1, 1953), p. 62.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 113. Not yet published in our library.
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