Asbestos management is a complex subject, and getting the right information quickly can make a significant difference to how safely and compliantly a project is handled. This library brings together video guidance from Oracle’s team of UKAS-accredited surveyors, HSE-licensed removal specialists, and UKATA-approved trainers, covering the questions we are asked most often by property managers, contractors, developers, and duty holders.
Topics covered span the full range of Oracle’s services: asbestos surveys and reinspections, licensed removal and disposal, contaminated land and soil remediation, air monitoring and testing, training requirements, and cost guidance. Each video is designed to give you a clear, practical answer without jargon.
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Find out about the hidden dangers lurking beneath our feet with our latest video! Asbestos, once widely used in construction and shipbuilding, is still a health risk today, often found in soil. From old industrial sites to residential areas, discover how asbestos...
In this video, we tackle the crucial steps you should take if you find asbestos in land or soil. Asbestos, once a common building material, poses significant health risks, and its safe management is essential. Learn how asbestos ends up in the ground, how to identify...
In this video, we provide an in-depth guide on managing asbestos-contaminated land, soil, and construction waste. We explore the challenges of working on such sites, from identifying different types of asbestos to implementing effective risk management strategies and...
In this video, we delve into the critical topic of trace asbestos contamination in soil and why it should concern you. Despite being banned in the UK in 1999, asbestos remains a hidden hazard in many areas due to its extensive use in construction during the 20th...
Discover the critical role of CL:AIRE in managing asbestos-contaminated land in this comprehensive video. We explore the significance of the Contaminated Land: Applications in Real Environments (CL:AIRE) protocol, a crucial framework for safe and sustainable land use....
In this video, we explore the intricate process of handling asbestos-contaminated soil, from initial discovery to final disposal. Asbestos, once widely used in UK construction, poses significant health risks, including mesothelioma and lung cancer. Despite its ban in...
In this video, we explore the crucial guidance available for managing asbestos-contaminated land. Asbestos, once widely used for its strength and heat resistance, is now recognized for its severe health risks, including mesothelioma and lung cancer. Despite its ban in...
In this video, we delve into the hidden dangers of asbestos-contaminated land. Once a common material in construction due to its fire resistance and strength, asbestos is now known for its severe health risks, including mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer....
In this video, we dive into the crucial process of safely disposing of asbestos-contaminated soil. Asbestos, once widely used for its resistance to heat and electricity, is now known for its severe health risks. We'll explore how soil becomes contaminated with...
In this video, we break down the essential information you need to know about working on asbestos-contaminated land or soil in the UK. You'll learn about the differences between licensable and non-licensable work, the criteria for needing an asbestos licence, and the...
Are you aware of the deadly risks posed by asbestos exposure? In this video, we break down the critical differences between loose asbestos fibre contamination and asbestos debris soil contamination, explaining why understanding both is crucial for your safety. This...
With asbestos being commonly used in construction for a few decades leading up to 1999, many people wonder why asbestos is such a major concern. Asbestos was once popular in construction and other industries due to its fireproofing, insulation, and soundproofing...
