Asbestos Floor Tiles in London: What to Check Before Lifting or Drilling
Older vinyl floor tiles, backing paper and bitumen adhesive can contain asbestos. Learn what to check before lifting, drilling or refurbishing floors in London.
Refurbishment Asbestos Surveys in London: What to Check Before Building Work Starts
Planning refurbishment in a London property built before 2000? A suitably intrusive asbestos survey may be needed before work disturbs the building fabric. Our guide explains the key checks before work starts.
When Is an Asbestos Survey Required in London? A Practical Guide for Property Owners
A practical guide to management surveys, refurbishment and demolition surveys, and when London property owners should consider an asbestos inspection.
Does Artex Contain Asbestos? What London Property Owners Should Know
Can Artex contain asbestos? Learn why textured coatings cannot be identified reliably by sight, when testing may be appropriate, and what HSE guidance says before drilling, removal or refurbishment.
Do You Need an Asbestos Survey Before Replacing Windows in London?
Planning window replacement in London? Learn where asbestos may be present around older windows, when existing survey information may be insufficient and when sampling or a refurbishment survey may be needed.
Accidentally Disturbed Asbestos at Work? What to Do Next
Accidentally disturbed suspected asbestos during maintenance or refurbishment? Learn the immediate steps HSE says employers and workers should take, what the law requires, and how to prevent further exposure.
What Asbestos Information Should Contractors Receive Before Work Starts?
What asbestos information should contractors receive before maintenance or refurbishment work starts? This London guide explains registers, survey limitations, site plans, safe-working arrangements and when further investigation may be needed.
Do You Need an Asbestos Survey Before Rewiring a House in London?
Planning electrical rewiring in a London property? Learn when existing asbestos information may be insufficient, which materials electricians may disturb and when targeted sampling or a refurbishment survey may be needed.
Do You Need an Asbestos Survey Before Replacing a Roof in London?
Planning roof replacement in London? Learn when existing asbestos information may be insufficient, which roof materials may contain asbestos and when a refurbishment survey or sampling may be needed.
Asbestos Survey Before an Office Fit-Out in London
Planning an office fit-out in London? Learn when existing asbestos information may be insufficient, when a refurbishment survey may be needed and what to check before contractors disturb building materials.