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Asbestos Surveys - Important Information
06-07-2018
The purpose of Asbestos Surveys
To help manage asbestos in your premises.
To provide accurate information on the location, amount and condition of asbestos-containing materials (ACM).
To assess the level of damage or deterioration in the ACMs and whether
remedial action is required.
To use the survey information to prepare a record of the location of any
asbestos, commonly called an asbestos register,* and an asbestos plan of the
building(s).
To help identify all the ACMs to be removed before refurbishment work or demolition.
Key points
Be aware that the survey is essential for the client/duty holder to successfully
manage asbestos.
All asbestos should be located as far as reasonably practicable within the
survey type.
Ensure that the appropriate survey is undertaken for the client’s needs.
Avoid caveats.
Ensure the survey is reported in a format that can be used to prepare an
asbestos register and building plan.
Inform the client that the survey is not the end point in managing asbestos.
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