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Ridge Roll (Johns-Manville)

Documents in our library describe Ridge Roll (Johns-Manville) as “hip and ridge rolls for transite asbestos shingles, 1/8 in. thick, 16, 42 and 96 in. lengths, gray, slate or red”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Ridge Roll (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.

H. W. Johns-Manville Co.: Building Materials, Catalogue No. 102 (1909)

  • Description: “Hip and Ridge Rolls for Transite Asbestos Shingles, 1/8 in. thick, 16, 42 and 96 in. lengths, Gray, Slate or Red”, p. 251

Johns-Manville Service to Railroads (1923)

  • Use: “Ridge Roll for Johns-Manville Transite Corrugated Asbestos Roofing and Siding (Type W ridge roll 8'-0" long x 3/8" th. x 6"x6" wings)”, p. 1582

Slum Clearance Program: Specifications and Data on Various Building Materials (1938)

  • Description: “7" Transite Type P Ridge Roll, 10' long; sections butted end to end and flashed with ridge roll battens”, p. 2963

Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (1990)

  • Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 284
  • Made at: “Waukegan Plant (1922 to 1985): Ridge Roll” (at Waukegan) (the plant: Waukegan, Illinois), p. 284

Kind of product

We list Ridge Roll (Johns-Manville) 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.

See also

References

  1. H. W. Johns-Manville Co.: Building Materials, Catalogue No. 102 (January 1, 1909), p. 25.
  2. Johns-Manville Service to Railroads (January 1, 1923), p. 158.
  3. Slum Clearance Program: Specifications and Data on Various Building Materials (December 1, 1937), p. 296.
  4. Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (February 15, 1990), p. 28.

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