Buying a Property? Why an Asbestos Survey Is Essential

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),...

Are Asbestos Surveys Mandatory in 2025?

Do You Need an Asbestos Survey? If you own, manage, or are responsible for a property built before 2000, you may be legally required to have an asbestos survey carried out. Asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) were widely used in construction until their ban in 1999,...

Is Artex Hiding Danger in Your Home?

Artex was a staple of home decor in the 1960s to 1980s, prized for its textured aesthetic. But beneath its decorative charm could lie a hidden danger: asbestos. This guide will help you understand the risks, legal responsibilities, and safe handling practices for...