Accredited Asbestos Specialists Ltd

Meet Our Team

Our owners James Playford and Ray Smith, work closely with our fantastic team: Sarah, Daniel, Rob, and Ayden.

Want to learn more about how AASL can help with your asbestos needs? Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote!

The Team at AASL
The AASL Team from left to right:
Ray Smith, Sarah Smith, Daniel Dornan, Ayden Carradice, Rob Fanueli and James Playford
James Playford

James Playford

Contracts Manager, General Enquiries

James has more than 25 years of experience in asbestos removal in NZ, and does our quoting, site plans, surveys and testing. He will often be your first point of contact when you need help with asbestos.

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Site Manager

Ray has more than 25 years’ experience in asbestos removal in New Zealand, and is our site supervisor and purchaser. Ray manages the site teams, and ensures everyone is set up for a smooth run.

Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith

Business Development, Health and Safety Manager

Sarah does our administration, safety plans, auditing, and general business development. She has been with the team since 2018.

Daniel Dornan

Daniel Dornan

Lead Site Supervisor

Daniel started working with asbestos removal around 25 years ago. Daniel has been with us since the beginning of AASL, and is one of our lead site supervisors.

Rob Fanueli

Rob Fanueli

Site Supervisor

Rob has been with us for 14 years, and is always working on a site somewhere in the lower North Island. Rob is also one of our trusted site supervisors.

Ayden Carradice

Ayden Carradice

Asbestos Removalist

Ayden recently joined us at AASL, and is a valued member of our group. With a keen interest in vinyl floors and pipe cladding, Ayden is integrating quickly and brings his skills & experience to compliment the team.