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Asbestos Management Service

Through our UKAS accredited alliance partners we can provide planned or reactive, 24/7 Asbestos Management Surveys (non-intrusive) or Refurbishment or Demolition Surveys (intrusive), Air Monitoring (Room and Personal), Sample analysis, Risk Assessment, Consultancy, Asbestos remedial or removal work, Witness Statement, Ongoing management plan implementation, advice and support.        

Asbestos Health Risks

Asbestos was commonly used between 1930’s and 1990’s for its excellent insulation, heat, fire and corrosion resistance properties in buildings and plant.  Common uses were:

High Risks

Sprayed coatings, loose lagging, packing, insulation board, rope, and gaskets.

LOWER RISK

Asbestos Cement roofs & cladding, floor tiles, mastic, artex. 

When inhaled into the lungs it can be terminal as it can cause asbestosis, mesothelioma, or lung cancer.

Legislation & What you must do

Legislation (Asbestos (prohibitions) Regulations 1985 prohibits the use of asbestos, but for all the existing asbestos the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 must be complied with.  

The main requirements are to:

There is specific guidance and approved code of practice for asbestos management in the form of L127 Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) or HSG264.

Where we can help you

We can offer a total holistic solution or any single service to ensure you are compliant and minimising any exposure of asbestos fibres within your premises.  We can carry out the following:

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