Documents in our library describe Ruberoid Fire Guard (GAF) as “asphalt roof shingle with asbestos fiber”.1
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Asbestos claims
If you or a family member worked with or around Ruberoid Fire Guard (GAF) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the G-I Holdings (GAF) asbestos trust. Free case review.
What each document says
Every statement about Ruberoid Fire Guard (GAF) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asphalt roof shingle with asbestos fiber” (as of 1969), p. 1071
Kind of product
Trades that worked with products like it: Roofers.
See also
- GAF: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- GAF on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 107. Not yet published in our library.
Cite this page
“Ruberoid Fire Guard (GAF).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/gaf-ruberoid-fire-guard.
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