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Learning Centre Guides: Removals

What is a four-stage asbestos clearance test?

What is a four-stage asbestos clearance test?

Understand the four-stage asbestos clearance test, a legal requirement after licensed asbestos removal. This process ensures spaces are safe for reoccupation, covering site checks, visual inspection, air testing, and final assessments by certified analysts.

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Can I safely remove Artex and is it dangerous?

Can I safely remove Artex and is it dangerous?

Removing Artex can be dangerous, especially if it contains asbestos. This guide explains the risks involved, common removal mistakes, and why hiring an asbestos expert is crucial for safe Artex removal or encapsulation.

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How do you carry out asbestos removal in UK museums and heritage sites?

How do you carry out asbestos removal in UK museums and heritage sites?

Preserve history safely by addressing asbestos in UK museums and heritage sites. This article discusses the unique challenges of asbestos removal, the importance of professional surveys, and adherence to regulations. Learn how to protect artefacts and ensure the safety of workers and visitors during these critical projects.

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What are the legal requirements for asbestos disposal after removal?

What are the legal requirements for asbestos disposal after removal?

In this article we delve into the legal requirements for asbestos disposal in the UK, highlighting essential regulations under CAR 2012. We cover key aspects such as authorised personnel, proper packaging, transportation, compliance, record-keeping, and best practices to ensure safety and avoid severe legal ramifications.

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What should an asbestos removal quote include?

What should an asbestos removal quote include?

Make sure your asbestos removal quote is thorough and comprehensive. Learn what essential elements should be included, from costs and timelines to methods and safety protocols, to manage your asbestos safely and legally.

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What should an asbestos garage removal quote include?

What should an asbestos garage removal quote include?

Ensure you get a thorough asbestos garage removal quote to ensure safety and compliance. Find out what should be included: from project specifics and cost breakdowns to methods, safety protocols, and waste disposal procedures. Ensure your removal process is professional and comprehensive.

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How to remove an asbestos roof

How to remove an asbestos roof

Learn about the crucial steps for safely removing an asbestos roof from older UK properties. Protect health and comply with laws; consider professional asbestos management or removal to mitigate risks. Act now for peace of mind.

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