| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - maintained |
|---|---|
| Caption | The asbestos cement eaves are well maintained. |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 154 |
| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - maintained |
|---|---|
| Caption | The asbestos cement eaves are well maintained. |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 155 |
| Name | Asbestos eave and corrugated cladding |
|---|---|
| Caption | Flat asbestos cement eave and on house with corrugated asbestos cement cladding |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 156 |
Eaves
| Product description | |
|---|---|
|
Eaves are the part of a roof which meets or overhangs thewalls of a building. Until the mid-late 1980s they were constructed of bondedasbestos sheeting. Signs of deterioration include discolouration, cracking orsplitting. |
|
| Product type | Roofing, Guttering & Exterior |
| Sub-Product type | |
| Trading name(s) |
Hardiflex |
| Other name(s) | |
| Build element | Construction |
| Product identification | |
| Known uses | Eaves |
| Asbestos fibre type |
Amosite (brown asbestos) Chrysotile (white asbestos) Crocidolite (blue asbestos) |
| Friable or Non-Friable | Non-Friable |
| Known Supplier(s) |
James Hardie |
| Known place of manufacture | |
| Date / period of manufacture | |
| Building construction period | 1931-1940,1941-1950,1951-1960,1961-1970,1970-1980,1981-1990 |
| Location |
Domestic home
|
More Images
| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - damaged |
|---|---|
| Caption | Asbestos cement eaves - HAZARD. The broken fibro has been repaired by drilling a metal plate over the broken piece. This is extremely dangerous as drilling releases fibres directly into the face of the renovator. |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 157 |
| Name | Eaves and Exterior Cladding |
|---|---|
| Caption | Asbestos Cement eaves and exterior cladding |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 158 |
| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - maintained |
|---|---|
| Caption | Hardiflex soffit sheeting with drilled diamond pattern. The asbestos cement is newly painted and well maintained. |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 159 |
| Name | Fibro Eaves - Brick apartments |
|---|---|
| Caption | 1970s brick apartment building with asbestos cement eaves in need of repair as paint has peeled exposing the asbestos cement |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 160 |
Full Size
| Name | Fibro Eaves - Brick apartments |
|---|---|
| Caption | 1970s brick apartment building with asbestos cement eaves in need of repair as paint has peeled exposing the asbestos cement |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 161 |
| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - damaged |
|---|---|
| Caption | Brick home with broken fibro eaves |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 162 |
| Name | Asbestos cement eaves - damaged |
|---|---|
| Caption | Brick home with damaged fibro eaves |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
| Image Id | 163 |
Full Size
| Name | Eaves with drilled diamond pattern |
|---|---|
| Caption | Hardiflex soffit sheeting with drilled diamond pattern |
| Location | Domestic home |
| Source | Asbestos Awareness |
| Image Id | 164 |
Full Size
| Name | Soffit eaves |
|---|---|
| Caption | Eaves made from slotted hardi flex soffit sheeting. Asbestos sheeting machined with slits to allow air flow through to the ceiling cavity. |
| Location | Commercial |
| Source | Archive |
| Image Id | 165 |
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