News tagged asbestos
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Boston’s Matthews Arena Redevelopment Hits Asbestos
Asbestos will slow Northeastern University’s project to turn the former Matthews Arena into a new multipurpose athletics and recreation facility, scooting the completion date back nine months from fall 2028 to spring or summer 2029.
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Envirocall decontaminates with sunlight
Asbestos removal specialist Envirocall will power its 19 decontamination units with solar power, supplied by D G Electrical Services.
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Asbestos management consultancy Acorn Analytical Services, has promoted three team members—David Kelsey, Ellis Bastable, and Charlie Dalby—as it grows its contracts team,
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EDF and Trillium Flow Services UK ‘failed to manage asbestos risks’ at nuclear power plant
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served EDF and Trillium Flow Services UK with two improvement notices each for “asbestos related shortfalls” at Torness nuclear power plant in Scotland. The post EDF and Trillium Flow Services UK ‘failed to manage asbestos risks’ at nuclear power plant appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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EDF, Trillium issued ONR improvement notices
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served improvement notices to EDF and contractor Trillium Flow Services UK Ltd over shortfalls in asbestos recording at Torness Nuclear Power Station.
Resources tagged asbestos
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New 2023 version (1.2) of introductory guide to asbestos in construction archaeology (brownfield, old buildings) intended for archaeologists but also very useful for clients in the construction industry using commercial archaeologists or anyone who wants to know the basics of dealing with asbestos on their site or in their building. By the ArchPoints organisation, sponsored by AAG Archaeology.
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Failure to understand or communicate asbestos risks can have life-threatening effects. This RICS guidance was updated in May 2021 to keep pace with regulations (at this time) with new advice on legal duties and best practice
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Basic, entry level guide to dealing with asbestos in planning condition archaeology projects. Not just for archaeologists, useful for property owners and project management.
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In a case that will be of particular interest to the education sector, involving decades-old allegations of asbestos exposure at an independent boarding school, the High Court has held that the test of whether a defendant bears a real prospect of success is a “low bar”. The judgment simultaneously reaffirmed that the “Asbestos Masters” are best placed to apply this rough and ready test, even when furnished with incomplete expert evidence.
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