2nd Edition

Asbestos for Surveyors

By Bill Sanderson Copyright 2008
220 Pages
by Estates Gazette

220 Pages
by Estates Gazette

220 Pages
by Estates Gazette

Asbestos for Surveyors is a practical reference guide for all those responsible for identifying and dealing with asbestos in buildings. The book is based upon the Control of Asbestos at Work Act 2002 and is intended to be a guide to the technical aspects of asbestos and why it was originally used. It illustrates where it may be found in buildings, what type of survey is required and how to... Read more
Legislation on asbestos; Training for asbestos surveyors; Accreditation of surveyors; Asbestos types, sources and properties; Applications of asbestos materials in buildings; Survey types and purposes; Preparation and conduct of surveys; Sampling techniques and strategies; Material risk and assessments and management prioritisation; Analysis of samples; Reports and registers; Asbestos management plans; Professional matters; Appendix 1 - abbreviations.

Biography

Sanderson, Bill