Managing Asbestos in Your School: A Practical Guide for Leadership and Estates Teams The presence of asbestos in UK schools is an issue of growing concern. With updated government guidance, increased scrutiny and legal duties under the Control of Asbestos Regulations...
Asbestos in Schools: Navigating Budget Shifts, New Guidance & Compliance Demands With the UK Government’s Autumn Budget highlighting major shifts in education funding and a renewed focus on infrastructure, schools across the country are reassessing their asbestos...
Whether you’re purchasing your dream home or investing in a new property, one hidden hazard could turn your purchase into a costly and dangerous mistake—asbestos. If the building was constructed before 2000, it could contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs),...
When asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) are removed or disturbed, the risk of airborne asbestos fibres increases dramatically. Ensuring that the air is free from dangerous fibres before reoccupying the area is vital for the health and safety of everyone involved. In...
Asbestos remains a hidden hazard in many older buildings, and exposure to airborne asbestos fibers can lead to severe health complications, including lung cancer and mesothelioma. Asbestos air testing plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of workers and...
If you believe that you have dislodged or damaged asbestos, or materials that contain asbestos, it is necessary to take precautions in order to reduce the risk of individuals being exposed to the substance. Asbestos is a danger to human health when fibres from the...