Business Details
16 Years
experience
Professional Asbestos Removal & Soil Remediation Services
Established in 2010, Korex is a Worksafe Victoria Class A licensed asbestos removal company specializing in environmentally safe asbestos and soil remediation. Our patented mechanical process for separating asbestos cement fragments from soil profiles delivers cost-effective, high-quality outcomes while reducing landfill waste by up to 80%. Operating across Melbourne and regional Victoria, we manage full-spectrum asbestos removal projects for industrial, commercial, and civil infrastructure clients. Our integrated management system is independently audited to AS 4801 standards, ensuring compliance with EPA regulations and Victorian Workcover Authority requirements.With $20 million public liability insurance and a team of licensed roof plumbers, we provide end-to-end solutions including excavation, remediation, disposal, and replacement of hazardous materials. Our expertise extends to managing contaminated soils containing asbestos fines, silt basins, and legacy demolition debris, serving major clients like Energy Australia and Melbourne Water.
Services
Asbestos Removal
Soil Remediation
Civil Project Management
Structural Demolition
Contaminated Soil Disposal
EPA Compliance
Licence Issuance
Risk Assessment
Excavation Services
Waste Management
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Worksafe Victoria unrestricted Class A asbestos removal license
- Patented mechanical asbestos soil remediation technology
- Competitive disposal rates through high-volume management
- Integrated risk management systems for client-specific needs
- Licensed plumbers for simultaneous removal and replacement
Associations and certifications
- Worksafe Victoria Class A Asbestos Removal Licence
- EPA Exemption for Contaminated Soil Processing
- AS 4801 OHS Management System Certification
- Master Builders Association
- Australian Land and Groundwater Association
Services
Asbestos Removal
Safe removal of friable and bonded asbestos materials from structures. Licensed professionals use containment systems to prevent fiber release. Includes documentation for EPA licensed landfill disposal.
Soil Remediation
Mechanical separation of asbestos cement fragments from soil profiles. Patented process achieves 80% landfill reduction while maintaining soil integrity for reuse in construction projects.
Civil Project Management
End-to-end management of asbestos-contaminated civil works. Services include excavation, load-out, disposal, and replacement of hazardous materials during infrastructure upgrades and utility installations.
Structural Demolition
Complete asbestos removal from commercial structures followed by replacement with non-hazardous materials. Licensed roof plumbers enable simultaneous weatherproofing during industrial building remediation.
Licence Issuance
Day Licence provision for mechanical asbestos soil remediation. $950+GST per machine fee includes 24-hour processing of applications from licensed asbestos removalists across Australia.
Questions
Do I need a license for asbestos removal in Victoria?
Yes, Worksafe Victoria requires Class A licensing for large-scale asbestos removal. Small amounts (<1 hour work) may be self-managed but professional removal is recommended.
How does your soil remediation process work?
Our patented mechanical separation extracts asbestos cement fragments from soil profiles. This reduces landfill waste by 80% while maintaining soil usability for construction purposes.
Can contaminated soil go to regular landfills?
No, asbestos-contaminated soil requires EPA-permitted landfill disposal. We ensure regulatory compliance through licensed transport and documentation.
What areas do you service?
We operate across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, handling projects from small commercial sites to large industrial infrastructure developments.
Are your workers certified?
Our team holds Worksafe Class A licenses, AS 4801 OHS certification, and specialized plumbing qualifications for structural asbestos removal and replacement.