Asbestos Removal

Leading Asbestos Removal Specialists in Melbourne

Looking for asbestos demolition contractors in Melbourne? In need of a reliable source for commercial asbestos removal? Let us know your concerns and we are there to help you out!

Asbestos was used in a majority of the buildings before 1990. The Melbourne homes used asbestos widely due to the nature of the minerals. Your house might also be one amongst them. If you are planning to demolish your house or renovate any commercial or industrial property, we recommend an asbestos inspection.

Our professional team members will visit your residential as well as commercial property and will suggest you accordingly. If there is a presence of asbestos, a sample will be collected for further testing.

Once the asbestos content is found in the region, we have our professionals who would help you in getting rid of the harmful asbestos in the region.

We offer the following services:

  • Residential Asbestos Disposal in Melbourne
  • Industrial Asbestos Removals in Melbourne
  • Asbestos Inspections in Greenvale
  • Asbestos Inspections in South Melbourne

Uses of Asbestos

Till 1990s, asbestos was often used in manufacturing and construction Asbestos was used in the making of cement and plaster, textiles and fabrics, car parts, tiles, spray coatings, roofs, cardboard packaging, and the like.

Here are a few areas within your site where you can suspect asbestos:

  • Laundry – Check the walls, flooring, and the ceilings.
  • Bathroom – Check the walls, flooring, and the ceilings.
  • Floor – Check vinyl floor tiles, tile underlay, and sheet vinyl.
  • Kitchen – Check the flooring, plash backs, ceilings, and walls.
  • Fencing – corrugated sheeting, profiled sheeting
  • Walls – Check the internal linings and the external cladding
  • Roof – Check the shingles and the corrugated sheeting.
  • Eaves – Eaves may contain asbestos in them.

Health Hazards Due to Asbestos

Asbestos is not harmful as long as it is in good condition. With continued use for a prolonged time, the asbestos started deteriorating. This, in turn, causes serious ailments in those who are exposed to these fibres. When the buildings are demolished, the asbestos have to removed at certain phases. If this is not undertaken properly, it may lead to several health issues. Inhaling the hazardous airborne asbestos fibre can cause several illnesses that include:

  • Asbestosis: Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease that may also lead to serious ailments like lung cancer. The major cause of this disease is frequent exposure to asbestos particles.
  • Mesothelioma: Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the lining of the internal organs. Due to the lung exposure to asbestos, this disease is often affecting those who often get exposed to asbestos.
  • Lung Cancer: Though lung cancer caused by asbestos cannot be distinguished from lung cancers caused by other factors, this is one of the major causes of lung cancer.
  • Pleural Plaques: This is benign thickening of the pleura, which is often caused by the exposure to asbestos.
  • Bronchogenic Carcinoma: This bronchial disease is hazardous, and there is no permanent cure for this.

If you think your building or house is a potentially affected area, do feel free to contact us. We can help you detect the amount of asbestos in the suspected region, and help you dispose the harmful asbestos from the area.

The asbestos testing report will let you know the type of asbestos found, as well as the location where asbestos is present. An Asbestos Clearance Certificate will be supplied once Asbestos is removed completely from the material. This ensures that the region is safe from the dangerous effects of asbestos.

Stay Safe & Healthy

With our expertise and assistance, get rid of the harmful fumes and particles of asbestos that could ruin the health of you as well as your loved ones. Once the asbestos dust and other objects are removed, the area is no more a threat to your life. We, at NW Demolition, believe in rewarding you a healthy environment that keeps you away from life-threatening diseases.

Have a Query?

Are you still not sure if you’re breathing safe? What are you waiting for? If you have any query related to our services, give us a call now or drop us an email, our team will get in touch with you at the earliest!

You can call us at: 0405 116 513.
Alternatively, you can also email us at: [email protected]

You could also visit our office. Our physical location is: 13 Port Patrick Court, Greenvale, Victoria – 3059 Australia