Asbestos in your home.
Asbestos cement products were widely used in household building materials well into the mid to late 1980's.
These products were commonly used in South Australian homes and business'. Examples of the wide range of prodcuts made from asbestos cement are:
Flat asbestos cement sheeting commonly used for interior and exterior walls, eaves and wet areas. Corrugated asbestos cement sheeting commonly used for domestic roofing as well as "sawtooth" factory roof and wall cladding. Asbestos cement water pipes. Asbestos cement gutters Asbestos cement electrical conduit. Asbestos cement shingles (domestic roofing). Asbestos/vinyl floor tiles. Corrugated asbestos cement fence panels.As you can see asbestos cement is VERY common!