Canadian Standards Abatement What is it? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once recognized for its versatility, heat resistance, strength and its insulating properties. It was used for many things ranging from construction materials for the home to fire proof clothing, prior to the 1980’s. It has since undergone many studies that reveal its toxicity and links to various forms of health related issues and it has been banned in many countries. There are six types of asbestos minerals chrysotile, amosite, crocidolite, tremolite, anthophyllite and actinolite. Why choose CSA Ltd?Asbestos abatement (or removal) is an intricate and highly complex job that must be done by a certified and experienced company such as CSA Ltd. From identification to complete removal, our qualified staff work to ensure that safety and security of the surrounding environment is top priority. Due to the high risk, residential and commercial property owners should never attempt to remove asbestos on their own. Request More Information