- By ICON GroupPublished On: November 30, 2021
As a widely used building material for many years, if you have an older home or live on a block that has been redeveloped, there is a chance you [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: October 30, 2021
Most people know about asbestos in the home, but did you know that asbestos can be found in the soil surrounding your home as well? So how does asbestos [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: September 30, 2021
It's reasonable to be anxious when searching to buy a home and coming across potential asbestos. Many homes built in or before the early 1990s may have asbestos present [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: August 30, 2021
The word 'asbestos' comes from the Greek word meaning 'inextinguishable'. Asbestos was discovered in 1808, and it was soon found to be resistant to fire and heat. This [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: July 3, 2021
Roofing materials include a variety of metals - galvanised steel, galvalume steel, aluminium, copper, zinc, and stainless steel among them. When it comes to metal roofing in Brisbane, you [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: June 15, 2021
When you think of asbestos, it's likely you think of older properties that are falling down or being demolished. But in truth, for the many thousands of people out [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: June 1, 2021
When you think of smart roofing in Brisbane, you think of a roof material that can help you save energy, that can help protect your home, and one that [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: May 18, 2021
The use of easily crumbling and powdery asbestos was pretty common in the 1900s and this was used to build all sorts of fireproofing and insulation products. Use [...]
- By ICON GroupPublished On: May 13, 2021
Asbestos has been mined and used in construction for over 100 years. From the very beginning, miners were significantly affected by exposure, with the first asbestos-related death being documented [...]