Monthly Archives: March 2017

Contractors working to clear asbestos-contaminated material from QEII Park hope to have the work completed in March. Asbestos-containing material, made up mostly of pipe fragments, was discovered during demolition of the earthquake-damaged QEII Stadium in 2012. With QEII Park soon to be the home of some major community facilities, including the QEII Recreation and Sport

The first Vaughan Cooper knew about a methamphetamine contamination problem in his rental property was when he found out the police had raided the house. He had previously lived in it himself but moved out and placed it with a property manager to rent. After the raid, tests showed contamination from methamphetamine throughout the house. They indicated that while the

Only a quarter of landlords in a recent survey were aware of the draft national standard for testing and decontamination of properties polluted by methamphetamine. Methamphetamine contamination can be costly to clean up and can devalue properties or cause loss of rent. Researchers for Crockers property company found 24% knew about the Ministry of Health