Thursday, March 11, 2010

Can Your Insulation Installer Recognize Asbestos?

February 15, 2010 by ACG  
Filed under Ceiling, Featured, Household Asbestos, Insulation, Opinion

This is the most dangerous form of asbestos and should not be disturbed under any circumstances, unless it is being removed by a suitably qualified asbestos removalist.

Food For Thought

January 5, 2010 by ACG  
Filed under Industry News & Events, Opinion

“Trial of the century” in Italy Over Mass Asbestos Deaths
The two directors of the multinational company Eternit, Swiss millionaire Stephan Schmidaeiny and the Belgian Baron Louis De Cartier, are being charged over the death of almost 2,200 people and over 700 ill. They are being charged with the deaths tied to the use of asbestos [...]

Why Won’t the Government Tell the Truth About Asbestos?

December 4, 2009 by ACG  
Filed under Opinion

The Victorian Government’s response to the extensive asbestos contamination after the January bushfires was a disgrace, but we shouldn’t be surprised, considering that they have done little or nothing to warn people about the possibility of asbestos exposure in their homes and workplaces.
Successive State and Federal Governments have failed to protect Australians from the [...]