The bad news came in the mail one week after Blair and Courtney Severe had closed on their new home. In a terse two-paragraph letter, the Severes’ insurance company canceled their new homeowner’s ...

Developers whose properties have asbestos roofs will have to shoulder the cost of replacing them following a directive from State House which has approved nationwide removal of this roofing material.

Asbestos fibres may cause serious lung diseases, including asbestosis and cancer. Smoking also increases the risk of developing illness from asbestos exposure. Nema first developed national guidelines ...

The council-owned Weltevreden Flats in Brakpan Central have been drowning in water leaks for about three months after a section of the old asbestos roof panels were removed. The roof was removed to ...

A Gosport nursery is set for a major refurbishment after asbestos was found on the underside of its ageing flat roof.