Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless and odourless gas which is particularly dangerous as you can’t see it, taste it or smell it. It can affect you and your family before you even know it is there.
If you are considering a renovation, demolition or adding an addition to your home, you can reduce your risk of exposure by hiring a professional to test for asbestos. If asbestos is found, hire a qualified asbestos removal specialist to remove these products before beginning work. You should avoid disturbing asbestos materials yourself as this […]
It is important to note that there are no significant health risks if asbestos materials in your home are tightly bound in products and in good condition, if they are sealed behind walls and floorboards or isolated in an attic and the materials are left undisturbed. However, if you are renovating or demolishing your home […]
Asbestos fibres are microscopic and therefore cannot be seen, nor can the fibres be smelled or tasted, so it is easy to inhale or swallow asbestos dust without realizing it. Once asbestos fibres are in the body, they never dissolve and the body has extreme difficulty expelling them. Over years, trapped asbestos fibres can cause […]