An asbestos survey in Swinton is necessary. It is not a new trend that invites property owners to join. It is a mandatory requirement, also known as the duty to manage for any property owner. Most buildings constructed prior to 1999 have asbestos-containing materials. The reason for this is that asbestos was highly regarded for its excellent properties when added to building materials. As such, it was widely used and is still present in many buildings today. It was discovered that while asbestos has excellent properties, it is also extremely dangerous. When asbestos ages or is damaged, it releases its fibres into the air. The fibres, if inhaled will cause incurable diseases and cancers.
Worried about asbestos in your building? In Swinton, an asbestos survey will determine the location, as well as the condition of the asbestos. Asbestos is found in many parts of a building. This includes, but is not limited to ceilings, pipes, fixtures, tiles, cisterns and more. The purpose of an asbestos survey is to make a materials assessment. This means to find and record the condition of any asbestos-containing materials, how accessible it is, its condition, and any surface treatment. It is best to use the services of a professional and experienced company for your building’s asbestos survey. A professional is accredited with the correct bodies and will adhere to the regulations set out by the HSE. Speak to our team for an asbestos survey.
An asbestos survey in Swinton can be either a management survey or a refurb/demolition survey. For more information on how we can assist you with an asbestos survey that is suitable for your requirements, contact ACS today. We will be pleased to assist you with any questions you may have about asbestos as well as the best type of survey needed for your building. The information gathered during the survey prepares a record of the location of any asbestos, as well as a plan on how to manage the asbestos. Our many years of experience, can-do attitude, and professionalism mean that we can provide the asbestos survey needed for your building.