Environmental
A Colorado property built in the 1960s may contain urea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI). The primary concern with UFFI is:
AStructural instability of the walls
BEmission of formaldehyde gas affecting indoor air quality✓ Correct
CFlammability of the insulation material
DInterference with electrical systems
Explanation
Urea-formaldehyde foam insulation can emit formaldehyde gas over time, creating indoor air quality concerns. Formaldehyde is a known carcinogen, and the presence of UFFI should be disclosed as a potential adverse material fact.
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