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Asbestos in Pop Culture: Representations and Misconceptions
Asbestos Removals Marlborough dives deep into pop culture and how asbestos has been represented.
Jun 12, 20243 min read
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Asbestos Use in Developing Countries
Asbestos Removals Marlborough sheds light on the complex socioeconomic factors driving the continued use of asbestos in developing countries
May 7, 20245 min read
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Textured or Popcorn Ceilings: Understanding the Risks
Textured or 'popcorn ceilings' are common in many homes or buildings constructed before 2000.
Apr 22, 20244 min read
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Understanding Silica Dust and its Parallels with Asbestos
Silica dust, a hazardous byproduct of various industrial processes, poses a significant health risk to workers across diverse sectors....
Mar 13, 20244 min read
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The Vital Role of Professional Asbestos Removal Services in New Zealand
In recent years, the awareness of asbestos-related health risks has grown significantly, prompting homeowners and businesses to...
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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The Urgency for Tradies and Businesses to Take Asbestos Seriously in New Zealand
When it comes to occupational hazards, asbestos stands out as a silent, deadly threat that continues to claim lives. In New Zealand,...
Jan 8, 20243 min read
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The Environmental Impact of Asbestos
Once hailed as a miracle material in construction and building, asbestos was celebrated for its fire-resistant and insulating properties;...
Dec 13, 20233 min read
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Safeguarding Your Home Renovation: Tips for Asbestos Awareness
If you're embarking on a home renovation project in New Zealand, there's much more to consider than just colour schemes and décor....
Nov 16, 20233 min read
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Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Asbestos
In the world of construction, the choices we make today have lasting impacts on our environment and health. One crucial decision when...
Oct 16, 20234 min read
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Myth Busters – Debunking Common Asbestos Myths and Misconceptions
When it comes to asbestos, separating fact from fiction is crucial. Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring mineral fibers, was once...
Sep 12, 20233 min read
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Asbestos Health Effects Beyond Lung Disease
Once hailed as a miracle material asbestos was used wide and far in many industries around the globe. It’s incredible fire-resistant and...
Aug 14, 20234 min read
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Renovating Older Homes - Asbestos-Containing Materials
Renovations are all the boom in 2023! Buying up, DIY, and flipping are familiar catchphrases for many homeowners looking to get ahead....
Jul 24, 20234 min read
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Asbestos Regulations in New Zealand: A Comprehensive Guide
Asbestos is a hazardous material known for its detrimental health effects and poses significant risks to individuals and communities. In...
Jun 28, 20234 min read
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What's the Difference - Asbestos Removal vs. Asbestos Encapsulation?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once widely used in building materials due to its strength and heat-resistant...
May 17, 20234 min read
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How To Spot a Drain Problem
Most asbestos removals are due to home renovations, and once the asbestos is gone, plumbing can be your next hurdle. Our friends at...
Apr 6, 20233 min read
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What Is The Difference Between Asbestos Fibre Cement & Modern Cement Fibre?
The concerning aspect of asbestos, particularly cement, is that it can look almost identical to modern day cement fibre. So how can you...
Mar 27, 20233 min read
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Cyclone Gabrielle - Asbestos Warning
With Cyclone Gabrielle currently wreaking havoc in New Zealand, Asbestos Removals Marlborough has a timely warning on how severe weather...
Feb 14, 20232 min read
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What Was Asbestos Used For?
What is the interesting history surrounding the use of asbestos? Asbestos Removals Marlborough investigates the rise of this toxic fibre...
Jan 10, 20233 min read
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10 Places to Find Asbestos in the Home
Asbestos can be found in a whole host of interesting places, particularly in the home. Undertaking renovations, even in a simple form can...
Dec 21, 20223 min read
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How is Asbestos Removed?
Asbestos Removals Marlborough investigates how asbestos is removed and disposed. PLUS, why you shouldn’t attempt removal yourself. The...
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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