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...
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What Is CL:AIRE In Relation To Asbestos-Contaminated Land?
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....
What Happens To Asbestos-Contaminated Soil When It Is Removed?
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...
What Asbestos-Contaminated Land Guidance Is There?
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...
What Are The Risks Of Asbestos-Contaminated Land?
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....
How Can I Dispose Of Asbestos In Soil?
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...
Do You Need A Licence To Work On Asbestos-Contaminated Land Or Soil?
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...
What’s The Difference Between Loose Asbestos Fibre And Asbestos Debris Soil Contamination?
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...
What Are The Health Effects Of Exposure To Asbestos?
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...
What Is A Notification Or Waiver For Work With Asbestos?
In situations where work is to be carried out on asbestos at a particular site, and the intended work must be undertaken by someone who holds a licence from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), it is crucial to know about notifications and waivers, and how they...
What Is Asbestos Clearance Certification?
If you have spent much time at all educating yourself on the multitude of risks that asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) can pose on a commercial, public, or residential site, you will hopefully also appreciate that a far-reaching clearance process is vital following...
What Is The Asbestos Removal Process?
Asbestos was once widely used in construction, and though it was banned in 1999, any buildings built prior to 2000 are still likely to contain asbestos. Even one incident of being exposed to asbestos fibres can cause serious diseases later in life, including...