admin | January 28, 2010
Last year the revised Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance for asbestos surveys came into force replacing current guidance known as MDHS 100. This will be a comprehensive regime covering surveying, sampling, and assessment of Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs).
It will affect you if you are a duty holder. A duty holder is the person or [...]
admin | January 20, 2010
We have had a few calls from Farmers wanting to start the process of complying with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. A few questions have been common:
How much will it cost? Like everything the answer is: It depends. However the first visit by one of our surveyors is free and is generally done within [...]
admin | January 19, 2010
The main regulation is the Control of Asbestos Regulation (CAR) of 2006. This regulation, in simple terms, says that:
There must be a defined Duty Holder empowered to be responsible for all asbestos related issues. This is usually the land owner though depending on the lease it can be the operator
The Duty Holder must survey all [...]
admin | June 25, 2009
The following information will give you some guidelines for avoiding the consequences of asbestos exposure. If you think you may have asbestos in your house or office, here are some tips on how to proceed to eliminate the dangers.
Don’t take samples yourself. Hire a certified asbestos surveyor to come in and take samples of the [...]
admin | June 24, 2009
We are the only fully independent asbestos consultancy located in South West London. We cover all parts of South East England, but our location makes us particularly competitive for south and west London and the home counties. All of our surveyors are highly experienced and fully qualified to P402 level from the BOHS, as required [...]
