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Panels that contain asbestos were usually long, thin timber boards. They were used as weatherboard to clad houses. The boards overlapped horizontally. Some panels were also used vertically, or used to sheet roof gables.
Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Community infrastructure and spaces
Walls, Ceiling and ceiling spaces, Doors, Windows, Bathroom, Roofs and eaves, Fences
Exterior cladding of domestic buildings, roof gables.
AC Cladding
Where the panel attaches to the building, the nail head sits on top of the panel. It is not indented into the surface.
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Gables of vertical profiled asbestos cement wall panels
Horizontal moulded asbestos cement sheeting that looks like timber slats
Asbestos-containing weatherboard cladding a house