Non-Friable Asbestos Removal Services

Safe, Efficient Removal for Homes and Businesses

What Is Non-Friable Asbestos?

Non-friable asbestos (bonded asbestos) is asbestos mixed with materials like cement, vinyl, or resin. These products hold fibres tightly, making them less likely to release harmful particles unless damaged, cut, or weathered. Common examples include:

  • Roofing sheets
  • Cement walls and fences
  • Vinyl floor tiles

  • Water pipes and flues

Why Non-Friable Asbestos Still Needs Care

While safer than friable asbestos when intact, non-friable materials become hazardous if:

  • Leak detection

  • Fix and repair leaking tap fixtures

  • Fix and repair underground pipes

Licensed asbestos removalists ensure safe handling and disposal, preventing accidental fibre release.

Where Non-Friable Asbestos
Is Found

Over 90% of asbestos in Australian homes is non-friable.
Check for it in:

Roofing

Corrugated cement sheets.

Floors

Vinyl tiles and backing.

Walls

Fibro cement cladding.

Pipes

Cement water or drainage pipes.

Our Non-Friable Asbestos Removal Process

South Coast Demolition follows strict protocols for safe removal:

Site Inspection

Identify asbestos materials and risks.

Safety Setup

Isolate the work area with barriers and signage.

Careful Removal

Use hand tools or low-speed equipment to minimise dust.

Waste Disposal

Double-wrap and label waste for EPA-approved landfills.

Clearance Check

Confirm the site is safe for reoccupation.

Why Choose Us for Non-Friable Asbestos Removal?

Licensed Asbestos Removalist

Fully compliant with NSW regulations.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees—clear quotes upfront.

Health and Safety Focus

Protect your family, workers, or tenants.

Fast Turnaround

Most jobs completed in 1-2 days.

Frequently Asked Questions About Non-Friable Asbestos Removal

Homeowners can remove up to 10m² of non-friable asbestos in NSW with a permit. However, improper handling risks fibre release—always hire professionals for safety.

Costs depend on the amount and location. We provide free quotes after inspection.

All waste goes to EPA-licensed facilities. Recycling asbestos is illegal.