Documents in our library describe Supradur (Supradur) as “new "uni-thick" fibershakes”.1 They give it as made from 1948.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Supradur (Supradur) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1954, September 1954
- Description: “new "UNI-THICK" Fibershakes”, said by Supradur Corporation of New York, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 551
Asbestos Magazine, 1949, February 1949
Asbestos Magazine, 1976, January 1976
- Made at: “makes a-c siding and shingles at Wind Gap, Pennsylvania” (as of 1975; at Wind Gap, Pennsylvania), p. 363
Asbestos Magazine, 1956, June 1956
- Description: “a complete color styled line of asbestos-cement roofing and siding”, p. 144
Asbestos Magazine, 1967, June 1967
- Description: “well known for its asbestos-cement siding and roofing; recently started manufacturing VS Vinyl Sidings”, p. 115
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “Supradur (listed, product not given)” (as of 1952), p. 1156
Kind of product
We list Supradur (Supradur) 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 Supradur (13)
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (370)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Super Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Super Temp-Tite (Johns-Manville) · Superex 2000 (Johns-Manville) · Superex-1900 (Johns-Manville) · Superex-m (Johns-Manville) · Superex-sg (Johns-Manville) · Supertab (Ruberoid) · Sussex 32 (National Gypsum) · T-deck (Keasbey & Mattison) · Temp-Tite (Johns-Manville) · Therm-o-bestos (Johns-Manville) · Therm-O-Tec (National Gypsum) · Thermalux (U.S. Gypsum) · Thermo Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Thermo-board (Philip Carey) · and 350 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1954, September 1954 (September 1, 1954), p. 55.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1949, February 1949 (February 1, 1949), p. 50.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1976, January 1976 (January 1, 1976), p. 36.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1956, June 1956 (June 1, 1956), p. 14.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1967, June 1967 (June 1, 1967), p. 11.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 115. Not yet published in our library.
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