by stu | Dec 19, 2017 | blog
Schools shouldn’t use staples or pins to fasten Christmas decorations to ceilings and walls in classrooms, as this could potentially disturb asbestos, if the make-up of the ceiling or walls is not known. Children particularly vulnerable to asbestos dangers That’s the...
by stu | Dec 4, 2017 | blog
The reality is that most builders, at some point during their working lives, are likely to find themselves on a site where asbestos is present. Asbestos is completely toxic as far as the human circulatory system is concerned. Indeed, it can very frequently be fatal....
by stu | Nov 23, 2017 | blog
Some of the sites the government are buying for free schools don’t have current asbestos surveys, meaning the taxpayer could have to fit a potential bill of millions for the necessary refurbishments once asbestos is discovered later on, Schools Week reports. Experts...
by stu | Nov 8, 2017 | blog
Asbestos-related health conditions are ‘silent killers’ which take the lives of more people than road accidents do. Indeed, there are no asbestos fibres which can be classed as safe – all can lead to the same diseases and so are treated equally under UK legislation...
by stu | Feb 16, 2015 | blog
When booking or commissioning an asbestos survey it is best to go to an independent surveyor. This will ensure that the recommendations are completely impartial and could save you money as a result. An Asbestos Survey from an Independent Surveyor Will Definitely be...