Asbestos Removal in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Licensed contractors who remove asbestos-containing materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

What licence is required for asbestos removal in NSW?

In New South Wales, asbestos removal is regulated by SafeWork NSW. A Class A licence covers friable asbestos removal, while a Class B licence covers non-friable asbestos over 10 square metres. All work must follow the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and the How to Safely Remove Asbestos Code of Practice.

Can I remove asbestos myself in New South Wales?

A homeowner can remove up to 10 square metres of non-friable asbestos without a licence, provided it is done safely following SafeWork NSW guidance. Anything above that, or any friable asbestos, must be removed by a licensed removalist. Given the health risk, using a licensed professional is the safer choice even for small jobs.

What is asbestos removal?

Asbestos removal is the process of safely taking out asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) from buildings and structures. It involves containment, careful removal, and proper disposal. In both Australia and New Zealand, the work must be done by licensed professionals following regulatory requirements designed to protect workers and building occupants from fibre exposure.

Do I need a licensed asbestos removalist?

Yes. In Australia, any removal of more than 10 square metres of non-friable asbestos requires a Class B licence, while all friable asbestos removal requires a Class A licence. In New Zealand, licensed removalists are required for all asbestos removal work under the Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016.

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EHO Consulting Pty Ltd

Pennant Hills, New South Wales

Asbestos Testing LaboratoriesAsbestos Consultants+2 moreBased in Newcastle

EHO Consulting is a multi-specialist consultancy providing occupational hygiene, environmental assessment, and hazardous materials consulting services with over 20 years of experience in asbestos analysis, surveys, and building safety management.

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Asbestos Inspections Central Coast

Broadway, New South Wales

Asbestos Testing LaboratoriesAsbestos Consultants+1 moreBased in Newcastle

Asbestos Inspections Central Coast provides professional asbestos testing, inspection, and clearance certificate services for residential and commercial properties undergoing renovation, repair, or demolition in NSW.

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TYR Demolition

Bateau Bay, New South Wales

Asbestos RemovalBased in Newcastle

Australian owned family business providing residential and commercial demolition services, asbestos removal, and waste management with over 40 years of industry experience.

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CTC Safety - Central Coast Training Centre - Tuggerah

Tuggerah, New South Wales

Asbestos Training ProvidersAsbestos RemovalBased in Newcastle

CTC Workplace Training delivers nationally accredited safety training and assessment for Australia's construction, civil, utilities and government sectors. They offer industry-aligned training delivered by experienced professionals to support workforce authorisation, compliance and safety outcomes.

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AAAGS Demolition

Newcastle, New South Wales

Asbestos Testing LaboratoriesAsbestos RemovalBased in Newcastle

AAAGS Demolition is a family-owned demolition contractor with over 35 years of experience offering residential, commercial, and industrial demolition services, including asbestos removal and excavation on the Central Coast and Newcastle.

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