Guttering & Downpipes

  • Ridge capping for roof
  • Eaves and gables ends
  • Gutters
  • Downpipes

Garage and Sheds

  • Power Box - backing to electrical meter boards
  • Brake and clutch linings and battery boxes in older cars comprised of pitch, rubber and cocidolite
  • Wall sheeting
  • Roof - corrugated asbestos-cement roofing
  • Ridge capping for roof
  • Eaves and gables ends
  • Gutters
  • Used form work
  • Downpipes

Power Box

  • Power Box - backing to electrical meter boards
  • Wall sheeting

 Roof

  • Roof - corrugated asbestos-cement roofing
  • Ridge capping for roof
  • Internal and external ventilators
  • Eaves and gables ends
  • Loose fill insulation in roof cavity
  • Gutters
  • Downpipes

 Bedrooms

  • Carpet underlay
  • Internal angle mouldings
  • Internal walls and ceilings - low density asbestos fibre board ceiling and wall sheeting

Bathroom

  • Hot water piping "chased into walls"
  • Lagging to hot water pipes
  • Sheeting under floor tiles
  • Backing behind ceramic or vinyl tiles
  • Tilux marble finish wall panel - laminated flat asbestos cement sheet with various decorative pattern designs.
  • Compressed asbestos sheet cement flooring
  • Internal angle mouldings
  • Wall & ceiling linings
  • Pipes - asbestos cement pipes used for fresh water supply and sewerage

 Fireplace

  • Flues to fireplace
  • Wood heater rope in door of wood heater
  • Insulation and sheeting under brick hearth base

 Study

  • Carpet underlay or backing of sheet vinyl
  • Internal angle mouldings
  • Internal walls and ceilings - low density asbestos fibre board ceiling and wall sheeting

 Living Room

  • Carpet underlay
  • Internal angle mouldings
  • Flues to fireplaces
  • Internal walls and ceilings - low density asbestos fibre board ceiling and wall sheeting

 Kitchen

  • How water piping "chased into walls"
  • Kitchen splashback
  • Sheeting under the floor tiles
  • Tilux splashback
  • Lagging to hot water pipes
  • Backing of sheet vinyl
  • Backing behind ceramic wall and floor tiles
  • Vinyl floor tiles

 House Structure

  • Wall sheeting - flat or weatherboard style
  • External cladding Hardiplank or faux brick
  • Roof corrugated asbestos-cement roofing
  • Ridge capping for roof
  • Internal walls and ceilings
  • Internal and external ventilators
  • Eaves and gables ends
  • Loose fill insulation in roof cavity
  • Gutters & Downpipes
  • Infill panels above windows and doors
  • Putty in metal framed windows & glass doors
  • Water and stormwater pipes

 Outdoors

  • Outdoor dog and animal kennel
  • Car port
  • Fences
  • Sheds and external toilets
  • Water and stormwater pipes
  • Telecommunications pits waterproofing membrane
  • Buried asbestos

 Storage & Basement

  • Power Box backing to electrical meter boards
  • Brake and clutch linings and battery boxes in older cars comprised of pitch, rubber and crocidolite
  • Wall sheeting
  • Used form work
  • Downpipes

 Water Heater

  • Hot water piping "chased into walls"
  • Lagging to hot water pipes and lining to the hot water unit
  • Sub floor packers under water heater
  • Insulation for hot water pipes and tank

 Laundry

  • Hot water piping "chased into walls"
  • Sheeting under floor tiles
  • Lagging to hot water pipes
  • Backing behind the ceramic wall and floor tiles
  • Compressed asbestos sheet cement flooring
  • Internal angle mouldings
  • Vinyl floor tiles

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