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If you are a tradesman or in a situation where you may be working with asbestos containing materials: Make sure you avoid disturbing it and that you are properly trained and know how to work safely. Always enquire if the …

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Your Local NI Asbestos Surveyor BOHS P402 is the recognised industry asbestos surveying qualification for Asbestos Surveyors. A building owner or duty holder wanting to engage an asbestos surveyor may assume that any surveyor with such a qualification will be …

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The Control of Asbestos Regulations apply to non-domestic premises and not residential property. This does not mean that Asbestos isn’t a serious issue in your home. On the contrary… Asbestos is dangerous in any location If your home was built …

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Difference Between Management and Refurbishment/Demolition Surveys Properties that contain asbestos need to be managed very carefully when they are refurbished or demolished. The material was used widely in buildings for many years before it was banned and it still exists …

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Asbestos is an incredibly hazardous material which was used for many years in the construction sector. It was finally banned completely at the end of 1999 following a crack down on certain varieties of it, and a deeper understanding of …

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