Asbestos Surveys
It is important to ensure you manage the level of any asbestos that is present in a commercial building in the UK. Under the control of asbestos in the work place regulations; all businesses have to identify, manage, and monitor asbestos containing materials that are present in a non-domestic property.
The best method to start with this task is by way of using a specialist company to undertake an asbestos survey. The survey should be as thorough as possible to ensure any content of asbestos is identified.
Asbestos Waste Removal
Asbestos materials can be dangerous, even fatal under certain conditions. If fibres become airborne because the asbestos containing materials become damaged or broken, these fibres can be inhaled and can become a serious health risk. This hazardous waste should be removed by an expert and disposed of at a licenced waste site.
Materials containing asbestos should be removed and disposed of by way of double bagging or wrapping the waste in UN approved bags or sacks. They should also be clearly labelled to identify the products and to comply with the latest regulations.
The actual process for removing this hazardous material depends on the type of asbestos that is present in your building. Your local specialist asbestos removal company will structure and draw-up a plan for safely removing the waste and sealing the acm's.
