Mesothelioma: Shining a light on one of the world’s deadliest cancers

High Speed Training discuss the still-present dangers of asbestos, and the lack of awareness around its biggest danger: mesothelioma. The post Mesothelioma: Shining a light on one of the world’s deadliest cancers appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Asbestos still putting workers at risk, say High Speed Training

A new report has highlighted that asbestos still poses a large risk, with insufficient training around it. Read more about the research here. The post Asbestos still putting workers at risk, say High Speed Training appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Palestinians exposed to deadly levels of asbestos in ruined Gaza, expert warns

An international expert has warned that Israel’s war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip over the past year has exposed many of the 2.1 million people trapped there to deadly… The post Palestinians exposed to deadly levels of asbestos in ruined Gaza, expert warns appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Female asbestos analysts campaign to reduce sexual assault risk

The asbestos removal industry is finally making progress towards protecting female workers from predatory behaviour, campaigners have said. Asbestos analysts, whose job is to independently check the substance has been removed properly from buildings, have warned for years that industry and regulator policies are leaving… The post Female asbestos analysts campaign to reduce sexual assault risk appeared first on Construction News.

New managing director for Anglian Demolition

Norfolk based contracting and waste management company Anglian Demolition & Asbestos appointed a new managing director as part of its succession planning.

ASBESTOS IN ARCHAEOLOGY

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.

RICS - Asbestos - Legal requirements and best practice for Property Professionals and Clients_4th Edition, May 2021

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

Asbestos In Archaeology

Basic, entry level guide to dealing with asbestos in planning condition archaeology projects. Not just for archaeologists, useful for property owners and project management.

Master rules school ought to have taken reasonable steps to prevent exposure to asbestos - Published by CMS Law-Now

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.

LGS Removals Ltd

As a company LGS Removals Ltd have many years of experience in the flooring preparation industry, in addition we have consequently built up an excellent reputation in the contracting side of the business; because of our teams timely completion of jobs to the highest quality and most of all to the client’s required specification.Furthermore, we offer onsite, no obligation visits and quotations for contracting, while determining the type of preparation required. LGS Removals Ltd offer a wide range of floor preparation including: Finishing and Removal Services for construction and refurbishment projects Surface re-texturing

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