Understanding the Cost of Asbestos Testing: Factors That Influence Pricing
Asbestos, once a popular building material due to its durability and resistance to fire, is now recognized for its health…
Identifying Asbestos Tiles: A Visual Guide for Homeowners
In New Zealand, Asbestos has become a source of health anxiety for homeowners due to its past use as a…
Budgeting for Asbestos Abatement: Average Costs and Cost Variations
Asbestos, once hailed as a miracle material, has since been recognized for its serious health risks. Proper removal, known as…
Identifying Asbestos Insulation: Common Characteristics and Hazards in NZ
Asbestos insulation in New Zealand poses a significant concern amidst the backdrop of old buildings and renovation projects. Despite its…
Safety Precautions When Handling Potential Asbestos Wall Sheeting
Though asbestos was highly regarded for its ability to withstand fire and endure, it’s now recognized as a culprit of…
Asbestos Use and Regulation in New Zealand: A Timeline of Key Events
New Zealand, like many other countries, has a complex history with asbestos. Its usage, which spans decades, has left a…
Creating a Comprehensive Asbestos Management Plan: Step-by-Step Guide
Asbestos was once hailed as a miracle material, especially in the construction of older homes. Its durability and resistance to…
Health Implications of Asbestos in Plasterboard: What You Need to Know
Asbestos, once a popular material in construction, has been found to have serious health implications, especially when present in plasterboard.…
The Rise of Fibre Cement Cladding: A Popular Choice for 1970s Architecture
Join us as we take a deep dive into the defining decade of architecture, the 1970s. This period witnessed an…
Asbestos Ceilings in New Zealand Homes: A Historical Overview
For centuries, asbestos has been a popular material in numerous industries, especially construction due to its insulating abilities and resistance…