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Asbestos discovered in Polanenflat, residents concerned. But according to Hoen Property Management there is no danger: ‘If left undisturbed, it is not harmful’

Asbestos discovered in Polanenflat, residents concerned. But according to Hoen Property Management there is no danger: ‘If left undisturbed, it is not harmful’

Asbestos has been discovered in six apartments at the Jan van Polanenflat in Heemskerk, leading to concerns among residents. Specialists are set to begin removal work on Tuesday, with property manager Hoen Vastgoedbeheer assuring that there is no immediate health risk if the material remains undisturbed.

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