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Got Asbestos To Dispose Of? Do It the Right Way at Metro Waste!

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14/04/2022

 

Many old buildings around Adelaide have asbestos-containing materials. That is why you need to be careful when renovating these buildings. You should also find a safe and effective way for asbestos removal and disposal. 


Asbestos is considered a hazardous material. Therefore, it should be dealt with only by professionals. That is why you should never consider asbestos disposal a DIY task. Otherwise, you would be putting your health and safety at great risk. 


Here is why you should choose Metro Waste for any asbestos disposal across Adelaide :


Is Asbestos a Hazardous Material?


There is no such thing as safe exposure levels to asbestos. Even a small wrong move with asbestos can cause you serious health issues. That is why Adelaide professionals should only do asbestos removal and disposal. They know how to work safely with asbestos. 


Mishandling asbestos removal or disposal can cause harmful fibres to be released into the air. They can remain airborne for days. Breathing these asbestos fibres can be deadly. In Adelaide, there are also defined protocols for asbestos disposal. However, only licensed asbestos disposal professionals know these protocols.


Why Should Asbestos Disposal Be Left to Professionals?


It is never a good idea to handle asbestos on your own. Therefore, it is highly recommended to leave asbestos disposal to professionals. They have a deeper knowledge of Adelaide rules and regulations for asbestos disposal. 


Adelaide asbestos disposal professionals also follow effective safety routines. If they are licensed, they are permitted and qualified to deal with asbestos. That is how leaving asbestos removal to licensed professionals will not just keep you safe. It will also help you avoid fines for incorrect asbestos disposal. 


How Can Metro Waste Help With Asbestos Disposal?


By choosing Metro Waste Adelaide, you can rest assured your asbestos disposal will be in good hands. Metro Waste is one of the few companies in Adelaide that provide a specialised asbestos disposals service. We are licensed to accept all asbestos-containing materials. Our team will complete the job safely, effectively, and efficiently.


Once the asbestos gets safely removed from your Adelaide property, we will help you with the disposal. Our team takes asbestos disposal very seriously. They follow all safety practices and procedures throughout the whole process. Our rubbish dump is centrally located in Thebarton, on the outskirts of the Adelaide city centre. If you do not want to drop your asbestos-containing materials there, we also provide a mini bins service.


In all cases, you should prepare your asbestos product for disposal. Ensure the product is wrapped securely in 200-micron plastic (Forticon) and taped airtight with duct tape. Wrap it in manageable sized parcels. You can easily find all these items at any large Adelaide hardware store.


Asbestos disposal in Adelaide has never been easier. Contact Metro Waste today!