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Asbestos awareness training remains critical for workplace safety in the UK. When you consider the widespread presence of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in buildings constructed before 2000 you can see why. Even though it was banned in 1999, asbestos continues to pose serious health risks, with exposure leading to nasty consequences. Why we take pride in […]
Read the full article | Published Apr 10, 2025
In the North-West, construction safety standards are more stringent than ever before with numerous historic buildings across Manchester, Liverpool and Lancashire requiring renovation. Understanding the dangers of asbestos is essential for anyone in the building trade. HSE requirements you can’t ignore The Health and Safety Executive now mandates that all workers involved in building refurbishment, […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 27, 2025
Asbestos might seem like something from the past, but for construction professionals, it’s still a very real concern. Once hailed as a “miracle material” for its strength and fire resistance, asbestos is now infamous for the health risks it poses. Diseases like asbestosis and mesothelioma have made asbestos exposure a serious issue, with thousands of […]
Read the full article | Published Jan 23, 2025
Asbestosis is a serious health condition that has profound implications for those who have been exposed to asbestos. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of asbestosis, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention. Understanding this disease is crucial, particularly for individuals working in environments where asbestos exposure is a risk. Understanding Asbestosis […]
Read the full article | Published Jul 11, 2024
Asbestos, a naturally occurring group of minerals known for its fire-resistant properties, was once widely used in construction materials across the UK. However, due to the severe health risks associated with asbestos exposure, its use was banned in 1999. Yet, the legacy of asbestos remains, posing a potential threat in many buildings constructed before the […]
Read the full article | Published May 21, 2024
