Asbestos and natural disasters. Be prepared now.
It is important to consider the combination of asbestos and natural disasters. Australia is known for its warm weather But we also have a variety of natural disasters that can cause destruction to our homes. Floods, cyclones and bush fires are some of the worst. When preparing our homes to survive these disasters, we must think of the […]
Qualified asbestos professionals. Knowing the difference.
Qualified asbestos professionals must have a license. Unless you are removing 10 square meters or less of non-friable asbestos, you must hire a professional asbestos remover. If you are looking for qualified asbestos professionals, it can be hard to know who to choose. Due to the potential for asbestos exposure for many people, there are strict work […]
Importing products containing asbestos. What you should know.
Importing products containing asbestos is illegal. Businesses that import goods, need to be aware of the risk that the goods or materials may contain asbestos. Importing products containing asbestos is illegal and has been from the 31st of December, 2003. All governments in Australia adjusted their regulations to reflect this, which includes the Customs Regulations […]