Asbestos Services
As an independent UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy, we offer a range of nationwide asbestos services to ensure you are compliant with current regulations and legislation, from asbestos surveys and air monitoring to asbestos removal and project management services. Our asbestos team have over 50 years combined experience and can also assist with the procurement of Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractors, asbestos removals management* and on site auditing of contractors and removal projects*.
Asbestos Surveys/Inspections
Our specialist team of asbestos surveyors provide a proactive nationwide service, in full compliance with HSG 248 ‘The Analysts Guide for Sampling Analysis and Clearance Procedures’ and HSG 264 ‘Asbestos: The Survey Guide’. Current legislation requirements dictate that all non-domestic properties are assessed with an accurate asbestos register and management plan that should be continuously maintained.
Fully accredited
RPP Asbestos Services are UKAS accredited to ISO 17020:2012 for asbestos management, refurbishment, demolition and re-inspection surveys and ISO 17025:2017 for fibre counting, using the World Health Organisation method. We provide an integrated management approach to your asbestos-related issues, from identification of asbestos in your portfolio, to asbestos management plans, we will ensure you are compliant with current regulations and legislation.
Free Asbestos Remediation Consultation and Advice
As we don't undertake asbestos removals in-house, we are able to give you independent and impartial assistance for any asbestos works required following your survey.
Asbestos Re-inspections and Management Plans
We will give you clear advice and recommendations on how often your asbestos should be monitored and carry out any re-inspections in line with your Asbestos Management Plan. Following an asbestos re-inspection, we will update your Asbestos Management Plan with the latest information and recommendations.
Asbestos Air Monitoring
Our specialist asbestos team can also provide UKAS-accredited Asbestos Air Monitoring to assist before, during and after asbestos removal works or following asbestos disturbances.
Also known as asbestos air testing, air monitoring measures the level of asbestos fibres within the atmosphere. By drawing air through a filter for a predetermined period, any airborne particles are collected and prepared for examination by our P403/P404 qualified asbestos analysts.
ISO 17025-accredited Asbestos Analytical Services
Our dedicated asbestos analysts are fully qualified for both Asbestos Air Sampling and Asbestos Fibre Counting and take part in the HSE’s Regular Interlaboratory Counting Exchanges (RICE) Proficiency Testing Scheme. We can undertake the full range of accredited asbestos air monitoring and testing services that can be performed on site and are based on HSG 248: The Analysts’ Guide, including:
- Certificate for Reoccupation/Four stage asbestos clearance testing which includes -Preliminary check of site condition and job completeness, a thorough visual inspection of the working area, clearance indicator air test, Final assessment post-enclosure dismantling and Decontamination Unit reassurance air testing as required.
- Reassurance air testing
- Leak air testing
- Background air testing
- Personal/Occupational air testing
- Near/Far Source air testing
*These services are not covered by the scope of our UKAS accreditation.
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