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Some older storage heaters (pre 1972) contain asbestos | Some older storage heaters (pre-1972) contain asbestos, which is fairly safe unless the heater is dismantled. | ||
There | There's a list of models known to contain asbestos, worth checking if an offer or request mentions the bricks from a storage heater - these can be repurposed as outside ovens, thanks to their good heat retention and resistance. | ||
See [https://www.armco.org.uk/asbestos-survey-news/storage-heaters-that-contain-asbestos/ this list of storage heaters containing asbestos]. | |||
For disposal | For asbestos disposal guidance, see [[Asbestos]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026
Some older storage heaters (pre-1972) contain asbestos, which is fairly safe unless the heater is dismantled.
There's a list of models known to contain asbestos, worth checking if an offer or request mentions the bricks from a storage heater - these can be repurposed as outside ovens, thanks to their good heat retention and resistance.
See this list of storage heaters containing asbestos.
For asbestos disposal guidance, see Asbestos.
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