Asbestos Removal Management is crucial for buildings where asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) have been detected after an Asbestos Survey has been conducted – in order to keep all users of the building safe and to ensure strict compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations.
Asbestos Removal Management can be complicated and time-consuming, which is why the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recommends that you enlist the support of licensed asbestos specialists to manage asbestos removal contracts.
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Asbestos is an umbrella term used to describe several naturally occurring fibrous minerals that have crystallised to form fibres. These fibres are resistant to heat and fire, as well as chemical and biological degradation. The material’s mechanically strong properties...
The legalities of asbestos are very important to understand as a dutyholder of commercial, industrial and shared domestic premises. Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations (2012), the duty to manage the presence and condition of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)...
An asbestos register, also known as an asbestos risk register, is a vital paper or electronic document which holds key information about the presence (or presumed presence) of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) within a building or premises. A key part of an...
When you buy a new home, it’s not usually a legal requirement to undertake a domestic asbestos survey. But that doesn’t mean you should dismiss it, as asbestos discovery at a later stage could become costly if removal works are required. We recently heard from a...
When finding companies to oversee the removal of asbestos-containing materials at your property, it’s important to understand all of the project requirements. These include not just the obvious health, safety and environmental aspects but also best use of resources...
