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Reliable and Efficient Asbestos Removal
Asbestos is a dangerous material that can cause potentially devastating long-term health effects. Unfortunately, older structures often contain appreciable amounts of this substance and the risks to any inhabitants is substantial. Thus, professional asbestos removal for Hertfordshire locations is absolutely essential in protecting both lives and property. So, what individuals expect to enjoy when utilising…
Read MoreThe Exacting Processes of Asbestos Removal in London
It is clear that asbestos needs to be removed in any structure where it is found to be present. Naturally, this cannot be carried out by untrained professionals, as the health risks are serious indeed. This is the primary reason why any asbestos removal in London (or other areas) needs to follow certain exacting protocols…
Read MoreDemolition in London: Why Surveys are Critical
Although demolition in London and similar cities tend to catch the public’s eye with the literal excitement of a building being destroyed, very few are aware that the planning that goes into any such project is extremely thorough and will generally take months to complete. This is actually in direct contrast to the comparatively short…
Read MoreSteps For Homeowners That Might Require Asbestos Removal In Hertfordshire
As a homeowner, you probably enjoy doing small projects around your home. However, if you believe that your repairs may include having to handle, move, drill or cut into any asbestos-containing materials (ACMs), you may want to first consider the option of asbestos removal in Hertfordshire. It is important to realise that just because you…
Read MoreHiring A Company For Your Demolition In London
For any type of demolition in London hiring the right company is the most important first step to the project. Unfortunately, too many building and property owners simply hire the first company that they learn about rather than taking a bit of time and comparing different companies to determine which one offers the best services…
Read MoreAsbestos Hazards & Important Things to Remember
Asbestos Hazards & Removal Health Risk of Asbestos Exposure In 2013, there are 2538 deaths in the UK caused by mesothelioma. In 2013, there are 477 deaths in the UK caused by asbestosis. Health conditions caused by asbestos: Cancer Mesothelioma Lung Cancer Asbestos Cancer Other conditions Asbestosis Lung Disease COPD Asbestos exposure occurrence Military Battleships…
Read MoreWhat is Asbestos Management Survey?
In buildings constructed before 2000, there is a chance your establishment was built with asbestos-containing materials. We have a legal duty to ourselves and those around us to protect our health against this silent killer. A practical approach to locating the presence of asbestos is undergoing an Asbestos Management Survey. Everyone is at risk, and…
Read MoreWhat is an Asbestos Survey?
Conducting an asbestos survey is the best way to effectively manage asbestos and to reduce the risk of coming in contact with asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). Once you have decided to have a survey, you can then develop a strategy to remediate in the most effective way. At Blue A LTD we are experienced in the…
Read MoreHow to Dispose of Asbestos?
Asbestos is an insulation that had been widely manufactured in products like ceiling tiles, pipe insulation, some boilers and sprayed on coatings during the 1950s through the 1990s. It was finally banned in 1999 when it was discovered that serious fatal lung diseases could result from inhaling loose asbestos fibres. Asbestos comes in all shapes,…
Read MoreRefurbishing and the Asbestos Refurbishment Survey
In order to locate any dangerous asbestos carrying materials before the refurbishment is attempted an asbestos refurbishment survey is required by law under the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2012. The survey is intrusive and must cover each area designated for refurbishment. The survey is carried out before refurbish begins, and the survey must be…
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