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Asbestos exposure is a significant public health concern in the Northern Ireland, with historical and ongoing implications for the population. Here are some important facts about asbestos exposure in the UK that shed light on its impact: Historical Use: Asbestos …

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Are you thinking of purchasing a home in Northern Ireland? If so, it’s important to be aware of the potential presence of asbestos in older properties. Asbestos was commonly used in construction materials before its harmful effects were widely known, …

Buying A Property? – You Might Want to Check for Asbestos First! Read More »

Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral known for its resistance to heat, fire, and chemicals, has been broadly utilised across various industries, including building and construction, shipbuilding, and the automotive industry. However, the dangers of asbestos exposure, especially from asbestos-containing materials, have led …

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Asbestos has long been recognised as a hidden killer, posing serious health risks when its fibers are released into the air. In Northern Ireland, large amounts of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) were extensively used in construction until their use was banned …

Asbestos Surveys in Northern Ireland: Ensuring Safety and Compliance Read More »

Are you a homeowner or business owner in Northern Ireland? If so, it’s important to be aware of the potential presence of asbestos in your property. Asbestos, a hazardous substance commonly used in construction materials can be found in properties …

Should I be Worried About Asbestos Floor Tiles? Read More »