A house built in 1997 contained asbestos in its fibre cement products. Find out why pre-2000 buildings should be checked before refurbishment or demolition, and when a workplace needs an asbestos management plan

Online products have been found containing asbestos despite national bans. Learn what this means for New Zealand consumers, workplaces and property owners.

Understand the difference between asbestos certification, WorkSafe licensing, and IANZ accreditation to ensure your NZ property remains compliant and safe.

See what a large commercial asbestos demolition survey involves, with lessons from an anonymised Gisborne project assessed by Asbestos Safe Consultancy.

Understand the importance of independent asbestos air clearance testing, NZ safety standards, and how air monitoring ensures your property is safe for re-entry.

Learn how asbestos contaminates New Zealand soil, the BRANZ guideline values for residential land, and why professional soil testing is vital before demolition.

New Zealand research shows contaminated coloured sand can release airborne asbestos. Learn what this means for testing, sampling and safe management.

A luxury dealership looked modern and newly renovated, but an asbestos demolition survey uncovered two original fibre-cement walls containing asbestos.