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The Role of Asbestos Surveys in Real Estate Transactions

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, was once hailed for its versatility and used extensively in the construction industry for its fire-resistant and insulating properties. However, it has since been revealed that asbestos poses significant health risks, primarily causing lung diseases, including asbestosis and mesothelioma, a type of cancer. As a result, the […]

Read the full article | Published Mar 14, 2024

The Future Of Asbestos Abatement: Emerging Technologies & Methods

The dangers of asbestos are well known, especially the removal of asbestos from buildings. The risk of causing diseases like lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma from inhaling asbestos dust remains high. Different methods are in use for removing asbestos to safeguard everyone. But are there newer and better ways to do this? Yes, new technology […]

Read the full article | Published Dec 14, 2023

The Impact of Practical Hands-on Training in Asbestos Management

In the realm of asbestos management, nothing can replace the value of practical hands-on training. The unique challenges posed by this hazardous material necessitate a robust and practical training approach to ensure the safety and efficiency of all asbestos management activities. This article explores the profound impact that practical hands-on training has on individuals and […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 31, 2023

The Legal Implications of Improper Asbestos Removal

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, was once widely used in the construction industry due to its insulating properties and resistance to fire. However, by the late 20th century, its deleterious health effects were undeniable, leading to its ban in many countries including the UK. Despite this, many older buildings still harbour asbestos, […]

Read the full article | Published Oct 31, 2023

Removing Asbestos in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to Armco Asbestos Training, a leading asbestos awareness and management training provider in the UK. Our mission is to help individuals and organisations understand the dangers of asbestos and how to manage asbestos disposal and asbestos waste safely. Asbestos is a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, and in the past asbestos containing materials […]

Read the full article | Published Sep 25, 2023

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