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What are Some Areas of the House that Demand Asbestos Demolition?

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The use of asbestos has been banned in Australia since December 2003 due to the numerous health hazards related to it. But buildings built before the 1990s contained this harmful substance in abundant amounts, right from wall cladding, ceiling, and vinyl tiles, to window caulks. Well, there is no harm in residing in such houses, unless there is damage to the structure and risk of releasing asbestos fibers into the air. Here are some common areas that require Asbestos demolition.   1. Asbestos cement sheet cladding Asbestos cement sheets were used as a popular roofing material due to their durability, cost-effectiveness, ease of use, and fireproof properties. For removing these sheets, it is important to hire professionals who have experience in the removal, demolition, and disposal of asbestos sheets.   2. Asbestos cement shingle roofing Shingles are smaller sheets or planks of asbestos that were laid in an overlapping pattern. It is highly possible that the shingles used in old houses