When dealing with an existing home in Adelaide it is crucial to include an asbestos inspection. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fibre that found widespread use across Australia throughout the twentieth century in a wide range of applications in the home including fencing, roof sheeting, guttering, concrete formwork and much more. Asbestos has gone on to leave a deadly mark in history, posing a risk to both residents and workers living with asbestos containing materials. With an estimated one third of all homes in Australia containing asbestos, inspections for the substance is needed before any renovation or maintenance work is commenced, locating the materials potential use throughout a building, its condition and how to move forward with planned works and removal.