Spotting asbestos in your home is never ideal. But you need to have a plan of action to ensure that you safely deal with the situation. You cannot just sit there and ignore it, hoping that the asbestos you have spotted (or disturbed) simply just disappears. Asbestos fibres will stay in the air for long …
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Identifying Asbestos
Introduction To Spotting Asbestos On Your Property Working in the asbestos removal industry we are often asked many questions regarding how you can identify asbestos in your property. Both homeowners and business contractors alike are curious as to how you can tell if a building has asbestos in its make up. Unfortunately there is no …
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Asbestos In Insulation – Guide To Asbestos In Your Home
Introduction to Asbestos in Insulation For a long time Asbestos had been the go to material for a wide variety of insulation options. From insulation in the loft to pipe insulation, Asbestos had been continually used as a building material in the UK until being banned in 1999. There was logic to this (before the …
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Asbestos Testing Kits – Everything You Need To Know
Leaving asbestos within your property can, as you likely know, cause a whole host of problems including lung diseases such as Asbestosis, mesothelioma or various other cancers. Often the best and safest course of action is to call a professional to visit your property, identify and clear the asbestos from the building. There is however, …
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Purchasing a House With Asbestos
Asbestos is a mineral that was used as a construction material, but it was banned in the UK in 1999. After that, the material is rarely seen in use. Still, houses constructed before the ban could have it. That being said, there is no need to panic. It is commonly found in houses, but most …
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