If you’re one of the two-thirds of Australian homeowners doing some kind of pre-holiday renovations, you’re probably starting to wonder whether they’ll get done in time or not. The lead in to Christmas is one of the most popular times for renovations to take place....
It’s Asbestos Awareness week this Month in Australia! We’re grateful that the Australian government continues to get the message out about the health risks of exposure to asbestos as well as how prevalent and how insidious this material can be! Australia was one of...
They sound like the perfect couple, don’t they? Asbestosis and silicosis sitting in a tree, K. I. double L. I. N. G. In a way they are a perfect couple, but perhaps something like the criminals Bonnie and Clyde, causing destruction to whoever they meet. These two...
In the age of fake news and preposterous lawsuits, it can be a convoluted minefield trying to separate fact and fiction. This is certainly accurate when it comes to comprehending the dangers of Asbestos. There are all kinds of ludicrous mythologies, misapprehensions,...
Asbestos awareness is extremely important for anyone, whether you live across the world, or right here in the Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle region. Asbestos awareness training is something that should be taken especially seriously if you are working in any...
Are fibro and asbestos the same thing? Why do they often get confused? What is the difference between asbestos and non asbestos cement fibre sheeting? It’s time to clear up the confusion around some of the most widespread building products of the 20th (and 21st)...
So who will admit to being a regular council- clean up scavenger? Go on, own it! There is nothing quite like the thrill of finding an item you need. But there are some important things you should know before pilfering from the pile. Salvaging from toss out piles...
With the world in lockdown, many are asking how the coronavirus will affect sufferers and survivors of Mesothelioma. Throughout the world people are experiencing new fears, anxieties and challenges. It appears no walks of life are exempt from contracting COVID-19,...
You send your kids off to school, backpack and floppy hat swamping them. It’s a safe neighbourhood, you have faith in the teachers, you are content with their resources. But there is another uncertainty lurking about the classroom that parents may not have considered...
Whilst recently shopping in a well known Australian supermarket I came across kitty litter. This was unusual for two reasons. One – I don’t own or like cats. Two – I noticed it advertised the natural active ingredient as vermiculite. In the deepest...
