by About The House | Sep 30, 2021 | Asbestos Questions, Asbestos, Asbestos Health Risks, Dangers of Asbestos, Demolition, Safe Asbestos Removal, sample testing
n most states in Australia, including NSW, you can legally remove up to 10 square metres of non-friable asbestos. For reference, that’s about one wall of a small to medium size bathroom. On top of that, you are only allowed to remove non-friable asbestos yourself. Non-friable means that the material cannot be crumbled or pulverised into dust when dry using just your hand pressure
by About The House | May 4, 2021 | Safe Asbestos Removal, Asbestos Health Risks, Asbestos Questions, Asbestos-related illness
About The House has been a proud member of the Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia (ADFA) for nearly 10 years. In that time, we have become firm advocates of safer building practices and asbestos removal on the Central Coast. With the launch of our new...
by About The House | Feb 3, 2021 | Asbestos Questions
If you have just bought your dream home on the Central Coast or are considering renovations, you might be wondering if your house has asbestos. If your home was built before 1990, you’re likely to find asbestos in at least one area. If you suspect so, testing and...
by About The House | Dec 9, 2020 | Asbestos Questions, Safe Asbestos Removal
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.... by About The House | Nov 23, 2020 | Asbestos Questions, Dangers of Asbestos
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...
by About The House | Sep 30, 2020 | Dangers of Asbestos, Asbestos Questions
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,...
