Without getting into the safety and contamination issues that can severely affect your loved ones, there are reasons why you shouldn’t attempt to remove asbestos yourself.

Did you know if your workplace was built before 2003, it needs to have an Asbestos Register?

If you are from WA, Wittenoom is definitely a place you will have heard of. In the 1950’s and early 1960’s, Wittenoom was an asbestos mine, but growing health concerns meant it was eventually shut down around the 1970’s.

In 1978, the effects of pleural abnormalities and other asbestos-related diseases were beginning to show up in former mine workers.

Asbestos is deadly. Don’t risk it.

Working with building companies and other contractors means we can get in and complete the asbestos removal so you can jump right into your project.

Asbestos-containing materials are either friable or non-friable.

Clearance Certificates following asbestos removal work are a requirement by WorkSafe WA.

The three most common types of asbestos were used in a wide range of products in asbestos’ manufacturing heyday.

Many homes in the North West of Western Australia were built in an era where asbestos was the premier building material.

By approximately 1987, the use of asbestos had ceased in the building industry, however asbestos-related illness often take decades to reach a diagnosis.

One of the major uses of asbestos building materials was the manufacturing and installation of cement sheeting boundary fences in residential areas, however today many of these are damaged and pose significant risk.

Possibly up to 75% of pre-1990 residential commercial buildings in Australia may contain asbestos! Now, that is an incredible statistic but it won’t make your life easy if you need to remove it.

If you are unsure if your property contains asbestos, there is a simple way to find out!

It is a requirement when removing asbestos that the vacuum used has a HEPA filter. We would not be able to do our job without these amazing vacuums.

Someone with a certificate to remove asbestos is not enough, they need to be working under a Licence Holder. This licence is applied for and approved by WorkSafe and comes with a specific licence number.

It’s one thing to finally have your asbestos professionally removed, but how can you guarantee there are no dangerous fibres left behind?

Once asbestos is removed, it is very carefully wrapped, taped up and labelled. Asbestos is never thrown or aggressively handled as it is such a high-risk material which can become very brittle over time.