Asbestos was used in a wide variety of building materials. Some of them can be painted and some cannot.
If the sofitts are intact and in good condition, simply paint over them. Do not sand away previous layers of paint as you may sand all of it off and release asbestos.If there is any damage, simply remove the asbestos containing material and replace it with something else; then paint that.
Many older homes are still in use with asbestos siding. As long as the asbestos is not damaged and is sealed off, there is little danger at the moment. If the asbestos is damaged or frayed, the home is possibly dangerous and the siding should be removed. To prevent asbestos from becoming a threat, cover it with vinyl or have it painted over with a thick layer of vinyl paint.
Yes. Coat or paint it with fire resistant material like asbestos.
no
Buildings that had a lot of asbestos in them were condemned if they were not corrected. Yes they were inspected and if the building was over its limit of asbestos in the building it was corrected.
Yes, they can.
Asbestos provides better insulation, because it is thicker and denser than iron.
Asbestos provides better insulation, because it is thicker and denser than iron.
you don't you paint over it!! you don't you paint over it!!
put a cover over the over paint then you get get the two paint mixed
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.