Residents within the 300-metre exclusion zone have been invited to attend a reception centre during the time they cannot remain in their homes.
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At this location, there will also be a centre for pets, should people not want to leave their pets at home or take them with them when they leave.
Arrangements have been made for those residents who have special needs, which includes transport and interpreter visits.
Residents who have registered their mobile numbers with Port Kembla Copper will receive an SMS when the all-clear is given.
PKC considers dust will not be an issue but residents can take precautions if they wish, which could include staying inside and closing doors and windows, removing washing from lines, parking cars under cover, disconnecting water tanks and washing home-grown produce consumed after the demolition.
The website stackinfo.com.au and infoline 1800688587 have been set up to provide information on the demolition.