Buying guide

Learning about problem building materials

Thinking of buying a house? Settled.co.nz break down the hidden dangers of problem building materials.

Summary of important things to know

Rot in Weatherside cladding

Asbestos Artext ceiling

Asbestos textured ceiling

Asbestos cladding

Corrugated asbestos

Asbestos vinyl floor tiles

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