# JP Franklin Asbestos

> JP Franklin Asbestos (part of JP Franklin Roofing) provides asbestos testing, asbestos removal, licensed disposal and complete asbestos roof replacement across Auckland, New Zealand – residential and commercial. One company, one quote, one project.

Key facts:
- Business: JP Franklin Asbestos, the asbestos division of JP Franklin Roofing
- Phone: 022 196 9021 · Email: quotes@jpfranklin.co.nz
- Office: 52 Remuera Road, Newmarket, Auckland 1050, New Zealand
- Service area: Auckland-wide, with Northland and Wellington projects by arrangement
- Experience: 20+ years roofing, 10+ years asbestos removal; Licensed Building Practitioners
- Specialities: Super Six, Decramastic tile and fibre-cement shingle asbestos roofs; removal plus new Colorsteel roof in one project
- Free site assessments and written quotes; photos can be uploaded for an estimate at https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/quote/
- Originally Pukekohe-based (JP Franklin Asbestos, asbestosremovalservices.co.nz); now Newmarket, Auckland

Asbestos removal, testing and full asbestos roof replacement across Auckland – one company, one quote. Residential & commercial. Free site assessment: 022 196 9021.

## Services
- [Asbestos Roof Removal Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-roof-removal/): JP Franklin removes asbestos roofs across Auckland – Super Six and Super 8 sheeting, Decramastic and pressed-metal tiles, and fibre-cement shingles.
- [Asbestos Roof Removal + New Roof – One Company, One Quote](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-roof-replacement/): Most homeowners don't just want asbestos removed – they want the old asbestos roof gone and a new roof on.
- [Asbestos Roof Repairs – Decramastic & Super Six](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-roof-repair/): Asbestos roofs are fragile and often damaged by other trades or people walking on them incorrectly.
- [Asbestos Encapsulation & Roof Sealing](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-encapsulation/): Asbestos encapsulation means coating asbestos-containing materials with a specialist encapsulant that binds the fibres and stops them becoming airborne.
- [Asbestos Testing, Surveys & Inspection in Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-testing/): You can't tell whether a material contains asbestos just by looking at it – it has to be sampled and analysed by a laboratory.
- [Asbestos Cladding Removal Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-cladding-removal/): Asbestos cement cladding – flat or textured fibre-cement sheets, 'Hardies' panels, soffits, louvre blades and side flashings – was common on New Zealand homes and commercial buildings until the 1980s.
- [Asbestos Garage & Shed Removal](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-garage-shed-removal/): Many Auckland garages, sheds and carports built before about 1999 have Super Six asbestos roofing and asbestos cement wall linings.
- [Asbestos Cement Removal – Super Six, Fences, Pipes & Tanks](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-cement-removal/): Asbestos cement (also called fibre cement or AC) was used across New Zealand in roofing, fences, downpipes, water tanks, flat sheets and stormwater and sewer pipes.
- [Interior Asbestos Removal – Ceilings, Floors & Linings](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/interior-asbestos-removal/): Inside buildings, asbestos is most often found in textured "popcorn" ceilings, vinyl floor tiles and sheet flooring, wet-area linings, wall sheets, hot-water-cupboard linings and pipe lagging.
- [Asbestos Soil Remediation in Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-soil-remediation/): Soil can become contaminated with asbestos when Super Six roofing weathers over decades, when old sheds or houses are demolished, or when asbestos debris has been buried on a property.
- [Asbestos Pick-up & Disposal in Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/asbestos-disposal/): Asbestos waste must be wetted, double-wrapped in heavy-duty plastic, labelled, transported in a covered vehicle and taken only to a facility licensed to accept it.
- [Residential Asbestos Removal Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/residential-asbestos-removal/): If your Kiwi home was built before 2000, it may contain asbestos.
- [Commercial & Industrial Asbestos Removal Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/commercial-asbestos-removal/): JP Franklin delivers large-scale asbestos surveying, testing, removal and re-roofing for commercial and industrial buildings across Auckland – warehouses, factories, offices, schools, retail, farms and property portfolios.

## Key pages
- [Asbestos removal Auckland – JP Franklin Asbestos](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/)
- [Asbestos services](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/services/)
- [Asbestos removal cost guide](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal-cost/)
- [Free asbestos estimate (with photo upload)](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/quote/)
- [Areas we cover](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/)
- [Projects & before/after gallery](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/)
- [Asbestos FAQ](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/faq/)
- [Asbestos guides](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/)
- [Found damaged asbestos? What to do](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/found-asbestos/)
- [Asbestos removal for property managers](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/property-managers/)
- [About JP Franklin Asbestos](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/about/)
- [Contact](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/contact/)
- [Privacy policy](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/privacy-policy/)

## Areas served
- [Asbestos removal Central Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/central-auckland/): JP Franklin Asbestos is based at 52 Remuera Road, Newmarket – right in the middle of central Auckland.
- [Asbestos removal Auckland CBD](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/auckland-cbd/): We provide asbestos surveys, removal and remediation for commercial buildings, apartments and fit-outs in the Auckland CBD.
- [Asbestos removal Newmarket](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/newmarket/): JP Franklin Asbestos is a Newmarket business – our office is at 52 Remuera Road.
- [Asbestos removal Remuera](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/remuera/): Asbestos testing, roof removal and replacement for Remuera homes – from character villas being renovated to 1960s–70s houses and units with Decramastic tile roofs.
- [Asbestos removal Epsom](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/epsom/): Asbestos testing, removal and asbestos roof replacement in Epsom.
- [Asbestos removal Mount Eden](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/mount-eden/): Asbestos testing and removal for Mount Eden, Balmoral and Kingsland villas and bungalows – especially lean-tos, bathrooms, sleep-outs and replacement roofs added before 2000.
- [Asbestos removal Ellerslie](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/ellerslie/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement in Ellerslie – one of the suburbs JP Franklin Asbestos has served since the original asbestosremovalservices.co.nz days.
- [Asbestos removal Greenlane](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/greenlane/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement for Greenlane homes and commercial buildings – including Decramastic, Super Six and fibre-cement shingle roofs.
- [Asbestos removal One Tree Hill](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/one-tree-hill/): Asbestos testing, removal and asbestos roof replacement for One Tree Hill and Royal Oak homes – from 1930s bungalows to post-war state houses.
- [Asbestos removal Onehunga](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/onehunga/): JP Franklin carries out asbestos roof repairs, removal and replacement in Onehunga, Te Papapa and Oranga – for homes, rentals and light-industrial premises.
- [Asbestos removal Penrose](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/penrose/): Commercial and industrial asbestos removal in Penrose and Mount Wellington – large Super Six roofs, wall cladding, plant rooms and contaminated yards, with staged re-roofing so your business keeps operating.
- [Asbestos removal Avondale](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/avondale/): Asbestos testing, removal and pre-demolition surveys in Avondale, Rosebank and Blockhouse Bay – for homeowners, landlords and developers.
- [Asbestos removal Hillsborough](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/hillsborough/): Asbestos roof removal and replacement, testing and cladding removal in Hillsborough, Lynfield and Mount Roskill.
- [Asbestos removal North Shore](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/north-shore/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement across the North Shore – Takapuna, Devonport, Glenfield, Birkenhead, Browns Bay, Albany and everywhere in between.
- [Asbestos removal Takapuna](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/takapuna/): Asbestos roof replacement, testing and removal in Takapuna, Milford, Belmont and Devonport – with roofing materials chosen for coastal conditions.
- [Asbestos removal Albany](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/albany/): Asbestos shed, barn and roof removal in Albany, Rosedale, Greenhithe, Dairy Flat and Coatesville – including lifestyle blocks and industrial units.
- [Asbestos removal West Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/west-auckland/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement across West Auckland – Henderson, Te Atatū, Glen Eden, New Lynn, Titirangi, Massey and surrounds.
- [Asbestos removal Henderson](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/henderson/): Asbestos roof removal, testing and garage/shed removal for Henderson, Sunnyvale, Western Heights and Henderson Valley properties.
- [Asbestos removal South Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/south-auckland/): Asbestos testing, removal, repairs and roof replacement across South Auckland – Manukau, Papatoetoe, Ōtāhuhu, Māngere, Manurewa, Takanini and Papakura, plus the Wiri and East Tāmaki industrial areas.
- [Asbestos removal Manukau](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/manukau/): Commercial and residential asbestos removal in Manukau – from Wiri warehouses and city-centre buildings to homes in Papatoetoe, Ōtara and Goodwood Heights.
- [Asbestos removal Papakura](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/papakura/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement for Papakura, Takanini, Drury and Red Hill homes, sheds and businesses.
- [Asbestos removal Pukekohe & Franklin](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/pukekohe/): JP Franklin Asbestos began as a Pukekohe-based, Auckland-wide asbestos removal company.
- [Asbestos removal East Auckland](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/east-auckland/): Asbestos testing, removal and roof replacement in East Auckland – Howick, Pakuranga, Botany, Bucklands Beach, Half Moon Bay, Glendowie and St Heliers.
- [Asbestos removal Howick](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/asbestos-removal/howick/): Asbestos roof replacement, testing and removal for Howick, Pakuranga, Cockle Bay, Mellons Bay and Shelly Park homes.

## Projects
- [Commercial Asbestos Roof Removal & Re-roof](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/commercial-asbestos-roof-replacement/): A commercial property in Auckland with an ageing asbestos cement roof.
- [Residential Asbestos Roof Removal & Replacement](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/residential-asbestos-roof-removal-replacement/): A complete residential asbestos roof removal and replacement in Auckland.
- [Super Six Asbestos Roof Replaced With New Long-run](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/super-six-roof-replacement-auckland/): An Auckland home with a weathered, lichen-covered Super Six asbestos cement roof.
- [Decramastic Tile Repair in Papatoetoe](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/decramastic-tile-repair-papatoetoe/): Dented Decramastic tiles around a leaking area on a Papatoetoe home were carefully removed and replaced with brand-new matching tiles.
- [Long-run Colorsteel New Roof in Meadowbank](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/projects/meadowbank-long-run-colorsteel-roof/): A new long-run Colorsteel roof installed by JP Franklin on a home in Meadowbank, Auckland.

## Guides
- [The Influence of Heat on Asbestos Roofs](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/heat-and-asbestos-roofs/): Asbestos itself resists heat, but decades of sun and heat cycles make asbestos-cement roofing brittle, warped and cracked.
- [Common Types of Asbestos Roofs in New Zealand](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-roof-types-nz/): There are four common asbestos roof types in New Zealand: Decramastic (pressed-metal) tiles from the 1960s–80s, residential Super Six, commercial Super Six/Super 8, and fibre-cement shingles.
- [Asbestos Shingle Roof Replacement](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-shingle-roof-replacement/): Asbestos (fibre-cement) shingle roofs look like slate but are brittle and usually contain chrysotile.
- [The Different Types of Asbestos and How to Identify Them](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/types-of-asbestos/): The five asbestos types found in buildings are chrysotile (white), amosite (brown), crocidolite (blue), anthophyllite and tremolite.
- [Asbestos Roofs: What You Should Know](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-roofs-what-you-should-know/): Older New Zealand roofs – especially Super Six asbestos-cement sheeting and Decramastic tiles from the 1960s–1980s – often contain asbestos.
- [When Should You Get Asbestos Testing?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/when-to-get-asbestos-testing/): Get asbestos testing before renovating, re-roofing or demolishing anything built before 2000, when buying or selling an older property, and whenever suspect materials are cracking or crumbling.
- [Asbestos Removal: The Real Dangers and Why It Matters](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/why-asbestos-removal-matters/): Asbestos fibres are invisible, float in the air and can lodge in the lungs, causing mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer decades later.
- [7 Surprising Facts About Asbestos](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/7-surprising-facts-about-asbestos/): Asbestos was once promoted as a miracle material and is still present in many Kiwi homes built before 2000.
- [Where Can Asbestos Be Found in Your Home or Industrial Building?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/where-asbestos-is-found/): In homes, asbestos is most often found in roofing, cladding, soffits, textured ceilings, vinyl flooring and wet-area linings.
- [Clues You Need Asbestos Cladding Removal](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-cladding-signs/): Flat or textured fibre-cement cladding, 'Hardies' sheets and soffits on buildings from before 2000 may contain asbestos.
- [Does Your Garage Have Asbestos?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-in-garages/): If your garage was built before about 1999, its roof (often Super Six) and wall linings may be asbestos cement.
- [Is There Asbestos in Your Workplace?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-in-the-workplace/): Workplaces built before 2000 may contain asbestos in roofing, cladding, ceiling tiles, vinyl flooring, pipe lagging and plant rooms.
- [How to Calculate the Cost of Your Auckland Residential Asbestos Removal](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-removal-cost-factors/): Residential asbestos removal costs depend on three things: where the asbestos is and how much there is, the safety controls needed to remove it (access, friable vs non-friable, containment), and what has to be repaired or replaced afterwards.
- [Understanding the Asbestos Removal Process](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-removal-process/): Professional asbestos removal follows a set sequence: survey and testing, an asbestos removal control plan, notifying WorkSafe and neighbours, isolating the area, wet removal of whole pieces, double-bagging and labelled disposal, decontamination, and – where required – an independent clearance inspection.
- [How Experts Deal With Asbestos Removal in Sheds](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-shed-removal/): Old sheds often have Super Six roofs and asbestos-cement walls.
- [Can I Buy a Home With Asbestos?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/buying-a-home-with-asbestos/): Yes – many Auckland homes built before 2000 contain some asbestos, and it isn't a deal-breaker on its own.
- [How to Choose the Right Asbestos Removal Company](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/choosing-an-asbestos-removal-company/): Choose a removalist that holds the right WorkSafe licence (Class A or B), prepares an asbestos removal control plan, uses an independent assessor for clearance where required, disposes of waste at a licensed facility and can show past projects.
- [The Dangers of Improper Asbestos Disposal](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/dangers-of-improper-asbestos-disposal/): Asbestos waste must be double-wrapped in heavy plastic, labelled, transported in a covered vehicle and disposed of only at a landfill licensed to accept it.
- [Why You Should Call Asbestos Removal Experts Instead of DIY](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/diy-asbestos-removal-risks/): Disturbing asbestos without the right equipment, containment and training can expose you, your family and neighbours to fibres.
- [Locating Asbestos Products on Your Property](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/locating-asbestos-products/): Common asbestos products on New Zealand properties include roofing, cladding, soffits, textured ceilings, vinyl flooring, wet-area linings, fences, water tanks, downpipes and old electrical boards.
- [How to Organise Asbestos Removal for Your Property](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/organising-asbestos-removal/): Start with an asbestos survey, get a written quote and removal plan from a licensed removalist, agree dates, tell neighbours and tenants, clear access and keep people and pets away during work.
- [Pets, Asbestos and Mesothelioma](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/pets-and-asbestos/): Pets can inhale asbestos fibres from damaged roofing, fences or soil and can develop mesothelioma.
- [Signs You Need to Call for Asbestos Roof Removal](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/signs-you-need-asbestos-roof-removal/): Call an asbestos roofing specialist if your roof is cracked, leaking, heavily mossed or crumbling at the edges, if sheets are brittle or broken, or before any renovation, re-roof or solar installation.
- [The Asbestos Roof Guide for Auckland Property Owners](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/asbestos-roof-guide/): Asbestos roofing (Super Six sheets, Decramastic tiles and fibre-cement shingles) was widely used on New Zealand buildings until the mid-1980s.
- [Why Remove Asbestos?](https://jpfranklinroofing.co.nz/guides/why-remove-asbestos/): Undisturbed, intact asbestos isn't necessarily dangerous, but renovations, maintenance and DIY can quickly release fibres.

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