Asbestos Management in London: Rules, Duties and Practical Steps
A practical guide to asbestos management in London, covering the UK duty to manage, asbestos surveys, asbestos registers, management plans and safe work planning.
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.
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.
What Happens During an Asbestos Survey? Step-by-Step London Guide
What happens during an asbestos survey? This London guide explains the process from scope and access planning through inspection, sampling, laboratory analysis and the final survey report.
Can You Stay in a Property During an Asbestos Survey?
Can you remain in a home, office or managed building during an asbestos survey? This guide explains when occupation may continue, when access restrictions may be needed, and why refurbishment surveys can require vacant work areas.
Do You Need an Asbestos Survey Before Renovating a House in London?
Planning renovation work in a London home? Learn when an asbestos survey may be needed, why a management survey may not be enough, and what to check before contractors disturb older building materials.
How Long Is an Asbestos Survey Valid? London Property Guide
How long is an asbestos survey valid? Learn when an existing report may still be useful, when asbestos information must be reviewed, and when a new survey may be needed before refurbishment or demolition.