Why Domestic Asbestos Surveys Are Beneficial For Older Homes

Why Domestic Asbestos Surveys Are Beneficial For Older Homes

Why might an asbestos survey be needed for domestic properties built before 2000? Because, prior to that year, when the ‘final’ ban on asbestos was introduced in the UK, there was a strong possibility it could be present in any domestic property, due to the popularity...
Why Asbestos Sampling Kits Are Potentially Not a Safe Idea

Why Asbestos Sampling Kits Are Potentially Not a Safe Idea

If you’re responsible for any building – domestic, commercial or otherwise – and believe there may be asbestos present in your property, what is the next course of action? While many people may try and sample possible asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)...
Who Has the Duty to Manage Asbestos?

Who Has the Duty to Manage Asbestos?

We mention the asbestos ‘Dutyholder’ often in our blogs and across our website, speaking of their duty to manage asbestos. However, the term Dutyholder may not be one you are familiar with and pinning down a building’s Dutyholder may be difficult. This is...
3 Reasons You Might Need An Asbestos Survey

3 Reasons You Might Need An Asbestos Survey

Asbestos surveys are undertaken on a wide range of property types, sites and for a multitude of reasons. Here, our asbestos consultants cover some of the most common reasons you may need an asbestos survey undertaking. Reason 1: Refurbishment, maintenance or...
Top 3 Asbestos Re-inspection Questions Answered!

Top 3 Asbestos Re-inspection Questions Answered!

You may be required to undertake an asbestos re-inspection on your property, but what is a re-inspection and what does the process entail? Our asbestos experts have answered the top 3 questions we get about asbestos re-inspection in this blog, so keep reading to find...