Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 2Oct 09, 2021 11:48 am Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 4Oct 10, 2021 9:14 am Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 6Nov 04, 2021 4:20 pm Get sound legal advice. We manage Building Disputes, Construction Contracts, Security of Payment. PM for queries. https://www.contractsspecialist.com.au/articles/ Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 7Nov 04, 2021 4:37 pm Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 11Nov 08, 2021 9:32 am Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 17Nov 19, 2021 10:48 am Get sound legal advice. We manage Building Disputes, Construction Contracts, Security of Payment. PM for queries. https://www.contractsspecialist.com.au/articles/ Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 19Oct 07, 2022 9:14 am Take care, slow things down, it could be real, or could be a common (and expensive) KDR demolition company confidence trick. Contact the EPA ASAP for advice and consider commissioning your own expert inspection and advice before agreeing to anything with the demolition company. Dont pay them anything yet, or be bluffed or pressured by them until you have the facts. Be cautious about how "honest, nice and transparent" they themselves, and others online, might promote them to be. Re: Asbestos found in ground during demolition 20Dec 03, 2022 12:12 pm Kippers01 Contact the EPA ASAP for advice Is there a risk that contacting a government body for this, mean they can "cordon off" the property, declaring it a hazard altogether and then saying it's too 'dangerous' to return it to the owner ? I just have a vague memory of something happening in Canberra, about 10 - 12 years ago, where houses that were found to contained asbestos (in house? or land?), were fenced off, and declared to be "unsafe" and the government took over the houses (i think they compensated the owners for it), but the owners had not say over this, and were forced to hand over to the government for 'remediation works'. I'll see if I can find the article about this... The significant date is when receive final payment invoice Check that section of contract Bit of fluff by builders prior to that 1 15952 What you are looking at is fibrous plaster, true gypsum, it is cast on horizontal beds with fibers included to give strength. I has no Asbestos in it. Houses before 1985… 2 7149 4 1845 |