Hundreds of homes in Northern Ireland have areas effectively placed out of bounds due to asbestos contamination with almost 5,000 more under review, the NI Housing Executive has said...
Up to 300 new homes could be built on the site of a former power station – on land which is heavily contaminated with asbestos....
A Surrey man was fined for exposing the residents of a house in Putney, himself and his assistant to asbestos. Magistrates heard how the owner of a three-storey town house in Putney was upgrading the central heating system of his home...
If you are sure (or strongly suspect) that your home contains asbestos materials then it is often best to leave them where they are – especially if they are in good condition and unlikely to get damaged. HSE strongly encourages the use of trained professionals to repair or remove...
I've just bought a property - could it contain asbestos? A common question and one that needs to be comprehensively addressed! Asbestos may be part of any commercial or domestic building which was built or refurbished before the year 2000...