If your home or property was built or renovated before 1990, you may be surprised where asbestos products have been used. One in three Adelaide homes contains asbestos materials, below is a short video and examples highlighting some of the areas you may find asbestos in your home or property:
 

  • Vinyl floor tiles 
  • Sheet vinyl floor coverings 
  • Eaves linings 
  • Firewall partitions
  • Cement sheeting in wet areas
  • Porch/Veranda ceilings and walls
  • Window putty
  • Door linings and internal insulation
  • Insulation to structural beams and columns
  • Vermiculite insulation
  • Roof sheets, gutters and down pipes
  • Shingle roof tiles
  • Fibre cement fencing, pipes and flues
  • Lagging around water pipes
  • Electrical meter backing boards and cabinet linings
  • Acoustic plaster
  • Air-conditioning materials, duct work and insulation
  • Pipe work gaskets
  • Sprayed insulation
  • Adhesives