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1 in 3 homes have asbestos

Renovations, big or small?
Get a licensed asbestos professional.

What does asbestos look like?

It comes in a range of forms, colours and textures. You can't tell by looking if a material contains asbestos. Use our Asbestos Checker for asbestos containing materials
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How can I remove asbestos safely?

Find licensed asbestos removalists and licensed NSW landfills for removal and disposal under the NSW Code of Practice.
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Is your property affected by flooding?

Find answers to your questions about asbestos in flood damaged properties.
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Asbestos safety resources

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Removal and disposal costs

Find an asbestos testing lab

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Do you need PPE to handle asbestos?

If you need to handle asbestos, have the right protective gear. Check you've got the right PPE.
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Can asbestos damage your health?

There is no known safe level of asbestos exposure. Asbestos can cause serious health conditions.
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Who do I contact about asbestos?

Find a licensed asbestos professional or disposal site, and where to report asbestos.
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Think there’s asbestos on your work site?

See what asbestos on site could look like if you’re doing building work.

NSW laws and guidelines

Keep up with the latest NSW asbestos laws, regulations and guidelines.

Find asbestos documents

Find NSW asbestos disposal sites

Understand what you can and can't take to your nearest disposal facility before you visit.

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