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    Fibro houses?

    Might be different in NZ, the only fake brick Ive seen here is asbestos lined with the the fake bricks glued onto sheet.Not sure what material is used for the actual fake brick,maybe resin based.
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    Fibro houses?

    If this house was being demolished in my street like that and was indeed asbestos I would be contacting council. Asbestos dust would still be on site and with the right wind direction will blow your way. See if you can find out more, a soil contamination cleanup will be very expensive if the...
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    Fibro houses?

    True Dave. I got a full tax deduction on the removal of a full house as most of the asbestos sheeting had varying degrees of separation from the nails and was letting moisture in. I documented the damage with many pictures. I'm yet to tackle my accountant on the cost of re cladding for the...
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    Fibro houses?

    You should not take it off and put in the garage first as the material is still dangerous no matter what the asbestos sheeting has been rated at. It should be taken off damp and placed in industrial black plastic and disposed of as soon as possible. You will need to find out whether your...
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    Fibro houses?

    Just check with your council whether you can do the removal yourself. I believe some councils require full development control and licensed removalists of asbestos. Central coast is still possible to remove yourself and has just lowered tipping fees down to $128.00 a ton for asbestos to stop...
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