{"id":402,"date":"2020-06-18T10:53:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T10:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspec-pro.ca\/?p=402"},"modified":"2026-08-10T14:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:05:54","slug":"asbestos-in-the-home-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspec-pro.ca\/fr\/asbestos-in-the-home-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Amiante dans la maison : ce qu\u2019il faut savoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019amiante a \u00e9t\u00e9 utilis\u00e9 dans de nombreux mat\u00e9riaux de construction au Canada en raison de sa durabilit\u00e9, de sa r\u00e9sistance \u00e0 la chaleur et de ses propri\u00e9t\u00e9s isolantes. M\u00eame si son utilisation a \u00e9t\u00e9 consid\u00e9rablement restreinte, des mat\u00e9riaux contenant de l\u2019amiante peuvent encore \u00eatre pr\u00e9sents dans des maisons plus anciennes.<\/p>\n<p>Sant\u00e9 Canada indique que l\u2019amiante a \u00e9t\u00e9 couramment utilis\u00e9 dans les maisons canadiennes avant 1990, notamment dans certains isolants, produits de ciment et de pl\u00e2tre, carreaux de plancher et de plafond, parements, mat\u00e9riaux de toiture et certains composants de syst\u00e8mes de chauffage.<\/p>\n<h2>O\u00f9 peut-on trouver de l\u2019amiante dans une maison?<\/h2>\n<p>Les mat\u00e9riaux plus anciens pouvant contenir de l\u2019amiante comprennent notamment :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Isolation de tuyaux, chaudi\u00e8res et conduits<\/li>\n<li>Isolation de vermiculite dans l\u2019entretoit<\/li>\n<li>Carreaux de vinyle et certains adh\u00e9sifs de rev\u00eatement de sol<\/li>\n<li>Carreaux de plafond et finis textur\u00e9s de plafond<\/li>\n<li>Compos\u00e9 \u00e0 joints de cloison s\u00e8che et pl\u00e2tre<\/li>\n<li>Panneaux de ciment et rev\u00eatements ext\u00e9rieurs<\/li>\n<li>Feutre de toiture, bardeaux et autres produits de toiture<\/li>\n<li>Certains anciens produits de calfeutrage, d\u2019\u00e9tanch\u00e9it\u00e9 et mat\u00e9riaux r\u00e9sistants au feu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La pr\u00e9sence de l\u2019un de ces mat\u00e9riaux ne signifie pas automatiquement qu\u2019il contient de l\u2019amiante. De nombreux produits visuellement semblables ont \u00e9t\u00e9 fabriqu\u00e9s sans amiante.<\/p>\n<h2>L\u2019amiante peut-il \u00eatre identifi\u00e9 lors d\u2019une inspection r\u00e9sidentielle?<\/h2>\n<p>Une inspection visuelle ne peut pas confirmer si un mat\u00e9riau contient de l\u2019amiante. Des mat\u00e9riaux suspects peuvent \u00eatre relev\u00e9s selon leur apparence, leur emplacement et leur \u00e2ge approximatif, mais la confirmation n\u00e9cessite un \u00e9chantillonnage appropri\u00e9 et une analyse en laboratoire.<\/p>\n<p>Une inspection r\u00e9sidentielle standard ne comprend pas l\u2019\u00e9chantillonnage destructif ni les analyses de laboratoire de mat\u00e9riaux susceptibles de contenir de l\u2019amiante, sauf si un tel service distinct a \u00e9t\u00e9 express\u00e9ment organis\u00e9 avec un professionnel qualifi\u00e9.<\/p>\n<h2>Quand l\u2019amiante devient-il pr\u00e9occupant?<\/h2>\n<p>Les mat\u00e9riaux contenant de l\u2019amiante pr\u00e9sentent g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement le plus de risques lorsque des fibres peuvent \u00eatre lib\u00e9r\u00e9es dans l\u2019air. Cela peut se produire lorsque les mat\u00e9riaux sont endommag\u00e9s, d\u00e9t\u00e9rior\u00e9s, perc\u00e9s, ponc\u00e9s, coup\u00e9s, gratt\u00e9s, retir\u00e9s ou autrement perturb\u00e9s pendant des travaux de r\u00e9novation ou de d\u00e9molition.<\/p>\n<p>Les mat\u00e9riaux en bon \u00e9tat, solidement li\u00e9s et laiss\u00e9s intacts pr\u00e9sentent g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement un risque beaucoup plus faible que les mat\u00e9riaux endommag\u00e9s ou perturb\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<h2>Planifier une r\u00e9novation dans une maison plus ancienne<\/h2>\n<p>Si des travaux de r\u00e9novation ou de d\u00e9molition risquent de perturber des mat\u00e9riaux pouvant contenir de l\u2019amiante, des analyses professionnelles devraient \u00eatre envisag\u00e9es avant le d\u00e9but des travaux.<\/p>\n<p>Ne coupez, poncez, grattez ou retirez pas un mat\u00e9riau soup\u00e7onn\u00e9 de contenir de l\u2019amiante simplement pour d\u00e9terminer sa nature. Si la pr\u00e9sence d\u2019amiante est confirm\u00e9e, la manipulation, le confinement ou le retrait devraient \u00eatre effectu\u00e9s par des professionnels qualifi\u00e9s conform\u00e9ment aux exigences applicables.<\/p>\n<h2>Isolation de vermiculite<\/h2>\n<p>Certaines anciennes isolations de vermiculite peuvent contenir de l\u2019amiante. Lorsque de la vermiculite est pr\u00e9sente, elle ne devrait pas \u00eatre perturb\u00e9e pendant une inspection r\u00e9sidentielle standard. L\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019entretoit peut aussi \u00eatre limit\u00e9 si le d\u00e9placement de l\u2019isolant risque de cr\u00e9er une exposition inutile.<\/p>\n<h2>Ce qu\u2019un inspecteur en b\u00e2timent peut faire<\/h2>\n<p>Pendant une inspection visuelle, l\u2019inspecteur peut documenter des mat\u00e9riaux ou conditions accessibles qui ressemblent \u00e0 des produits historiquement associ\u00e9s \u00e0 l\u2019amiante et recommander une investigation suppl\u00e9mentaire lorsque appropri\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019inspection ne doit pas \u00eatre interpr\u00e9t\u00e9e comme une confirmation de la pr\u00e9sence ou de l\u2019absence d\u2019amiante. Une analyse en laboratoire est n\u00e9cessaire pour d\u00e9terminer si un mat\u00e9riau suspect contient r\u00e9ellement de l\u2019amiante.<\/p>\n<h2>Renseignements suppl\u00e9mentaires sur l\u2019amiante<\/h2>\n<p>Les propri\u00e9taires qui planifient des r\u00e9novations peuvent consulter les recommandations actuelles de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/air-quality\/indoor-air-contaminants\/health-risks-asbestos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sant\u00e9 Canada<\/a> et du <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/oshanswers\/chemicals\/asbestos\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centre canadien d\u2019hygi\u00e8ne et de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 au travail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Si vous achetez ou \u00e9valuez une maison plus ancienne, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspec-pro.ca\/fr\/contact-us\/\">obtenez une soumission d\u2019inspection<\/a> aupr\u00e8s d\u2019Inspec-Pro Inspection r\u00e9sidentielle.<\/p>\n<p>Appelez au 819-962-5880 ou \u00e9crivez \u00e0 <a href=\"mailto:info@inspec-pro.ca\">info@inspec-pro.ca<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asbestos was used in many Canadian building materials because of its durability, heat resistance and insulating properties. 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