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Sewers for Growing America
Published by Certain-teed Products Corporation
Copyright 1966
by M. Cohn, in cooperation with Certainteed Productions Corporation, Pipe Division

This book has two chapters on Certain-teed's asbestos cement sewer pipe.  It provides details about the company background, information on how the pipe was manufactured, and installation instructions.  According to this book, certain-teed pipe contained 15-20% asbestos fibers.

This book says that Certain-teed acquired the plants and assets of Keasbey & Mattison Company's asbestos-cement pipe business ("K&M" pipe) and that Certainteed manufactured a full line of pressure pipe, non-pressure sewer pipe, building sewer pipe, irrigation pipe and air duct pipe.

Sections include:
Prescription for a Pipe
Asbestos and Antiquity
Sources and Properties of Asbestos
Other Ingredients
Manufacturing Certain-Teed Pipe
Processing the Asbestos
Mixing the Ingredients
"T" is for Testing
Characteristics of Asbestos-Cement Sewer Pipe
Epoxy-Lined Pipe
How to Install Certain-teed Sewer Pipe
Receiving and unloading
The Trench
Installing Certain-teed Sewer Pipe
Assembling Certain-teed Pipe
House Connections
Back Filling
Appurtenances

Book Condition: Acceptable.  Small tear to front cover. Wear and yellowing to covers. Tan tape stain to first page and inside front cover. A few folded page corners. Otherwise, pages appear to be clean and unmarked.   Some pages are slightly tanned from page.  Light foxing to top book edge. Binding is good.

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Sewers for Growing America
Certain-Teed Products Corp
$675