Where are you looking for asbestos?
In order to provide the correct tools, we need to know where you are looking
Find and identify asbestos in the workplace
Click on a room/area to identify the types of asbestos containing products which could be present
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Asbestos test
You can't tell if a material contains asbestos just by looking at it. Only scientific testing of a sample can confirm this.
An asbestos sample must be tested by an asbestos laboratory approved by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA).
A competent person should collect the sample for you. People that can do this are professional occupational hygienists, licensed asbestos removalists or a NATA accredited asbestos laboratory.
As a general rule:
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