Interesting but Shocking Facts about Asbestos that You didn’t Know!

We have heard about asbestos and its dangers on the human body. But do you know, what you may know can only be half the truth? Yes, there are some interesting facts about this component that are still not known to many — and apart from the danger that it leads to in your body, it has other impacts on human lifestyle as well. That is why it is important to sharpen your knowledge as much as you can about this dangerous component that may be lurking in your house.

Some Facts Revealed About Asbestos!

You will be shocked to know that even today many houses still are vulnerable to asbestos in Melbourne. And if you think this is something really surprising and new to you, then wait for some more such rarely known facts about them:

There are many products that still legally contain asbestos

You are short of knowledge if you think that asbestos is banned and you won’t even see or know what it’s exactly like. But it is a surprising fact that many products still contain it and are manufactured regularly — and yes, this is all an absolutely legal procedure. Such products may be your electrical wires, connections, insulation parts, roofs, etc.

Asbestos is only dangerous when it’s disturbed

You are absolutely wrong if you think that just the presence of asbestos in your home is going to make you ill. But actually, this component is dangerous only when it’s disturbed and gets released in the air. So apparently, your home may already be having asbestos and you may not be aware of the same. And if it isn’t disturbed for some years now, it won’t cause you any harm. But if you want to be on the safer side, you should call Asbestos Australia for asbestos removal in Melbourne and its northern suburbs. They’ll safely make your home free of this dangerous component and your family can be safe from its harm.

You couldn’t get the symptoms of asbestos reaction until years have passed

If you think that just a week of allergy or cough and cold means you have been affected by the serious reaction of asbestos, then you are highly mistaken here. It’s a rarely known fact that it sometimes takes years or decades to find out the exact issue causing all those health hazards to you. But most of the time when you do find out, it’s already serious and you have to undergo a lengthy surgery to cure it.

Asbestos fibres remain in your body once they enter

If you think that you could get rid of asbestos fibres through regular medication or any home remedy, then it’s absolutely false. These components, once inhaled, remain in your body and enter your lungs and blood vessels. These can’t be thrown out of your body without serious and special procedures and medications for the same.

We know you are still surprised after reading these facts. Yes, we were too. But, this is the reality and it’s always good that we try our best to stay safe and away from these components as much as we can.

Tommy Clappers

Tommy Clappers is the Owner and Founder of Asbestos Australia Removalist specialising as a Class A & B Licensed Company with highly trained ticketed staff with over 25+ years in the industry in Friable & Non-Friable Commercial, Industrial & Domestic. He's well-skilled in all types of Asbestos Removal and Hazardous Materials. He's an expert in Encapsulation, Soil Remediation and Industrial Cleaning. He prides himself on creating safer environments for his team and his client's safety and ensuring every removal is safe and clean. He currently resides in Melbourne, Australia.

Posted By: Tommy Clappers