There exists another major challenge created by the progressive removal of asbestos: How do we dispose of the material properly?
Read MoreRead on to discover where asbestos could possibly turn up so that you can begin making better purchasing decisions.
Read MoreThe dangers of asbestos for New Zealanders today can be confined to buildings or various civil types of construction such as underground pipes.
Read MoreCement cladding containing asbestos was used in NZ buildings for a long time. Find out why it became popular and see why it poses a health risk today.
Read MoreHaving a thorough knowledge of where asbestos might exist in the home or workplace can be a matter of life or death especially when renovations are being considered.
Read MoreFind answers on how we can keep the elderly protected from exposure to asbestos.
Read MoreBefore it was discovered to be dangerous, asbestos was a widely used building material which provided a number of benefits. What are some safe, modern alternatives?
Read MoreWhether you’re considering investing in commercial property or just giving your building a once over, it’s important to look out for asbestos in these common areas.
Read MoreChoosing the right asbestos removal company also requires ensuring that the job is being undertaken by appropriately qualified people.
Read MoreSelling a property that you know or suspect contains asbestos can be a challenge. Here’s what you need to know to ensure you get it right.
Read MoreThis checklist can help any property owner to determine the cost of removing asbestos.
Read MoreFriable asbestos is the most dangerous form of asbestos. It could be in your home, so take caution.
Read MoreThere are procedures for managing workplace asbestos you may be unaware of, including employer responsibilities to staff and customers. Read more here.
Read MoreThe negative impact of airborne asbestos contamination on human health is well-documented - what isn’t is the fibres’ other effects on the external environment.
Read MoreBuying your first home can be stressful even without asbestos concerns. To help make it easier we’ve run through everything you need to know about asbestos.
Read MoreOnce you’ve identified asbestos on your property and had it removed, there is still one more step - getting a comprehensive asbestos clearance report.
Read MoreAsbestos testing in Auckland is popular amongst homeowners. Here are the facts you need to know about asbestos in the home, from the asbestos experts at Chemcare.
Read MoreWhen you suspect asbestos is present in your owner-occupied home, all you need to do is call the team at Chemcare to manage it. But what can you do if you're renting?
Read MoreConcerned about Asbestos, but can’t afford to deal with it right now? We have some advice to help.
Read MoreElsewhere in the world, however, the asbestos market is still strong. Which countries are continuing to mine and manufacture the mineral, and for what purpose?
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