Construction Workers

Roofers face 39% higher lung cancer mortality from asbestos shingles and felts. Explore exposure risks, trust funds, and compensation for roofers.

British research reveals carpenters face 34 times higher mesothelioma risk than the general population. Learn about exposure sources, compensation options, and how to protect your rights in 2026.

Electricians faced asbestos exposure from wire insulation, electrical panels, arc chutes, and conduit. Learn about 4 hidden exposure sources and mesothelioma legal options.

The EPA's November 2024 legacy asbestos risk evaluation confirms that 1.3 million construction workers remain exposed to asbestos in existing buildings. Learn who is at risk and what legal protections exist.

The USG Asbestos Personal Injury Trust compensates workers exposed to asbestos in drywall, joint compound, and building products. Learn eligibility requirements and how to file claims in 2026.

Plumbers and pipefitters face 20-30x higher mesothelioma risk from pipe insulation and gasket exposure. Learn about compensation options from trust funds and lawsuits for asbestos-related diseases.

Construction workers in 7 building trades face elevated mesothelioma risk from decades of asbestos exposure. Learn which trades are most affected and how to file compensation claims.