by Advantage Agency | Aug 22, 2024 | Asbestos, Asbestos Health Risks, sample testing
Asbestos is a dangerous material that was commonly used in construction throughout Australia until the late 1980s. Although it has been banned since 2003, asbestos remains present in many older buildings. For tradies, understanding the risks associated with asbestos...
by Advantage Agency | Apr 18, 2024 | Asbestos, sample testing
Asbestos, once a commonly used building material, is now more known for its serious health risks. As a result, the removal and testing of asbestos has become a top priority for homeowners, tradies, and building companies. When asbestos is mishandled, it can release...
by Advantage Agency | Mar 18, 2024 | Asbestos, sample testing
In the 1980s, Australia had one of the highest rates of asbestos per capita in the world. Even today, it is estimated that asbestos is found in 1 in 3 Australian homes. Not only can this material be highly detrimental to physical well-being, but it can also go...
by Advantage Agency | Feb 18, 2024 | Asbestos, sample testing
Many people worry about the presence of asbestos in their homes, particularly Many people worry about the presence of asbestos in their homes, particularly in their paint. Unfortunately, these concerns are real. Builders regularly used the substance before the 1970s...
by About The House | Jan 18, 2024 | Asbestos, Asbestos Questions, sample testing
Asbestos is deadly. Statistics show that the building material kills an estimated 4,000 Australians annually. As such, property owners regularly hire teams of professionals to survey their properties and provide extensive reports on any asbestos-containing building...
by About The House | Dec 18, 2023 | sample testing, Asbestos, Asbestos Questions
As a homeowner, it’s your responsibility to make sure your home is safe for you and your family to live in. Making sure your electrics are installed by a professional and that you don’t have any fire hazards lying around are just a few to name on the long list of...
