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Asbestos - let's go back to the basics

Asbestos - let's go back to the basics

August 14th 2024 Every time we hear news of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) we do feel we need to stress that asbestos is considered safe when it is undisturbed. Media hype can be misleading so we want to Read more

Residential sales and lettings and dealing with asbestos detection

Residential sales and lettings and dealing with asbestos detection

February 13th 2024 A useful article on the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) website: 'Material information – what to know and what happens next' refers to guidance published by the National Trading Read more

What is a reasonable cost for a pre-refurb asbestos survey?

What is a reasonable cost for a pre-refurb asbestos survey?

October 19th 2023 When presented with a competitor's quote for only £320 + VAT we struggled to see how on earth the firm could arrive at that figure! Read more

What is the difference between an asbestos survey and a sampling visit?

What is the difference between an asbestos survey and a sampling visit?

October 17th 2023 Sadly this is where things can start to go wrong as obviously people want the lowest cost for the highest return, but the above are actually 2 different services. Read more

Asbestos awareness and the need for an asbestos management plan

Asbestos awareness and the need for an asbestos management plan

July 13th 2023 This week on LinkedIn, we got involved in a discussion around the idea of a national asbestos database - as mooted by Andrew Paten of UKNAR. Andrew was highlighting a campaign by the Sunday Times, Read more

Think about your DIY project: Is there an asbestos risk?

Think about your DIY project: Is there an asbestos risk?

June 14th 2023 Last updated: 14 June 2023 Previously: 3 August 2022 With the weather being so lovely and the summer holidays fast approaching, some readers of this blog may be thinking about the next DIY project. Read more

From the 18th century to now - the story of asbestos

From the 18th century to now - the story of asbestos

May 23rd 2023 The first blog in our series of the history of asbestos detailed when asbestos was first dated by archeologists - the Stone Age some 750,000 years ago up until its use by the Romans and Egyptians. Read more

History of asbestos - from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century

History of asbestos - from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century

May 10th 2023 The first blog in our series of the history of asbestos, 'From the Stone Age to the Egyptians and Romans - the history of asbestos' detailed when asbestos was first dated by archeologists - the Stone Read more

From the Stone Age to the Egyptians and Romans - the history of asbestos

From the Stone Age to the Egyptians and Romans - the history of asbestos

May 3rd 2023 With the recent coronation of Charles III now behind us and commentators expressing how for future generations, it will be an event that becomes a part of our history, we decided to do our own Read more

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