Asbestos cement cornice

Description

Moulded structures plastered into interiors. Aesthetic designs may vary. Will not break as easily as plasterboard-type equivalents.

More likely in structures of inter-war period to mid-1940s. 

Years of production/use

Early to mid-20th century

Brands/products
  • Tasbestos
  • Asbestolite
  • Durabestos
Residential uses

Housing

Industrial uses

Offices

Be aware

Disturbance and breakages around fittings – lights etc.

Email: enquiries@asbestossafety.gov.au

Phone: 1300 326 148

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