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Vitramic (maker not given)

Documents in our library describe Vitramic (maker not given) as “vitramic: trade-mark application by the ruberoid co. for asbestos cement siding”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Vitramic (maker not given) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1940, September 1940

  • Description: “Vitramic: trade-mark application by The Ruberoid Co. for asbestos cement siding”, said by The Ruberoid Co., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 361

Asbestos Magazine, 1941, February 1941

  • Description: “the harder ceramic surfaced Vitramic siding”, p. 372

Asbestos Magazine, 1942, January 1942

  • Description: “Vitramic asbestos-cement siding”, said by The Ruberoid Co., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 303

Ruberoid Co.: Asbestos-Cement Eternit Vitramic Siding (c. 1950)

  • Description: “Asbestos-Cement Eternit VITRAMIC (Vitreous-Ceramic) Siding: baked-on surfacing, fireproof, waterproof, erosion-proof, wood grain texture”, p. 14

Asbestos Magazine, 1957, November 1957

  • Description: “Vitramic in Trend Colors, one of Ruberoid's current asbestos-cement siding products (1957)” (as of 1957), said by The Ruberoid Co., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 105
  • Description: “asbestos-cement siding” (as of 1969), p. 1246

Kind of product

We list Vitramic (maker not given) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet and joint compound and texture coatings, from how the documents describe it. Those pages explain how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Drywall Finishers, Plasterers, and Painters, Carpenters and Construction Workers.

Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (378)

Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Unarcoboard (Owens-Corning) · Unarcoboard (Unarco) · Uni-syn Packing (Keasbey & Mattison) · Unibestos (Pittsburg Corning) · Usg (U.S. Gypsum) · Vanguard (GAF) · Veneered Marinite (Johns-Manville) · Vitramic (Ruberoid) · Vitribestos (Johns-Manville) · Vitricel (Philip Carey) · Vitro Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Watcocell (GAF) · Woodrock (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Woodrock (National Gypsum) · Xxx Asbestos Millboard (Johns-Manville) · and 358 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet

Joint compound and texture coatings by other makers (23)

Imperial (U.S. Gypsum) · Sheetrock (U.S. Gypsum) · A.B. Tex (U.S. Gypsum) · Texolite (U.S. Gypsum) · Textone (U.S. Gypsum) · Ready Mix (Georgia-Pacific) · Ripple Tone (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Rutland Repair Products Ricky Rutland (Rutland Fire Clay Co.) · Scotstone (Marinite) · Sheet Rock (U.S. Gypsum) · Surco (Surface Coatings) · Usg (U.S. Gypsum) · Wall (Georgia-Pacific) · Ceiling (Georgia-Pacific) · Covercoat (U.S. Gypsum) · Durabond (U.S. Gypsum) · Gothic (Eternit, Inc.) · Homart (Sears) · Joint compound (U.S. Gypsum) · Kemidol (U.S. Gypsum) · and 3 more: all joint compound and texture coatings

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1940, September 1940 (September 1, 1940), p. 36.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1941, February 1941 (February 1, 1941), p. 37.
  3. Asbestos Magazine, 1942, January 1942 (January 1, 1942), p. 30.
  4. Ruberoid Co.: Asbestos-Cement Eternit Vitramic Siding (January 1, 1950), p. 1.
  5. Asbestos Magazine, 1957, November 1957 (November 1, 1957), p. 10.
  6. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 124. Not yet published in our library.

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