Asbestos Removal

Veolia Environmental Services Industrial Services is one of the leading asbestos removal contractors in Australia. Veolia leads the way in modern asbestos removal and re-insulation techniques, ensuring high standards in quality and safety.

Veolia Environmental Services has performed asbestos abatement programs at a wide range of facilities including:

• Manufacturing/processing plants,
• Petrochemical refineries,
• Large-scale industrial operations,
• Commercial buildings.

Asbestos Removal Methods and Applications

The asbestos removal and re-insulation division have two applications tailored to the specific needs of the client:

Conventional Bubble system

• Decontamination unit required
• Scaffolding for both work platform and bubble required
• Bubble materials and labour required for erection

Portam System

Veolia Environmental Services exclusively offers a unique absestos removal process known as the Portam System. The Portam Systems consists of the most effective on-line pipework and vessels which utilise a small mobile workhead.

The advantages of the Portam system include:

• No Decontamination Units Required
• Scaffolding for work platform only
• Product can be removed hot or cold
• Best suited for pipes and gaskets
• Eliminates risk to people working in the vicinity of asbestos removal
• More cost effective:
  • Reduced set-up time
  • No labour required for scaffold and bubble
  • Reduced scaffold and materials cost
  • Improved safety

Complementary Services

In addition to asbestos removal, the services provided by this division include:

• Replacement of thermal insulation,
• Acoustic treatment
• Fire protection
• Lead removal
• Lead dust and other hazardous materials decontamination
• Asbestos disposal at licensed facilities