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Asbestos Removal
eds are a licenced Asbestos Removal Contractor with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the surveying, encapsulation, removal and disposal of asbestos materials from a wide variety of locations, including occupied industrial/residential buildings and fire damaged structures, operating with trained and medically monitored teams, specialising in the removal of all types and forms of asbestos in full conformance with current statutory requirements.
Typical items containing asbestos materials are:-
Boilers, Floor tiles(cement & thermo plastic), Electric switches & cables, Pipework, Tank/Vessels, Ducting, Wall boards, Ceiling tiles, Glazing/sash bars, Product residues, Ground masses/tips, Roofing felts, Textured paint coatings....
Techniques Used:-
Fibre Suppression
Air Management Systems
Surfactant Injection
Engineering Controls
Water Filtration
The physical properties of asbestos made it an ideal material for a number of uses including:-
Thermal Insulation, Reinforcing of cement, Noise Attenuation, Cloth & Rope, Gasket Materials, Fire proof boarding....
Inhalation of fibres from asbestos products is known to be a serious hazard to health. Inappropiate handling can also constitute a major hazard to health and the environment. eds carefully control the handling and ultimate disposal of asbestos to ensure protection of health and the environment, with the complete process being fully documented to provide accurate records of removal and disposal.
It is a legal requirement that an asbestos register must be prepared in accordance with HSE publication MDHS 100 for all non-residential buildings and that a full intrusive survey be undertaken of any building prior to demolition. eds employ in-house experienced, trained surveyors to undertake this work and provide documented and referenced reports. Totally independent UKAS Approved Analysts are utilised to undertake air sampling/fibre counting and bulk sampling in full compliance with EN450001, ensuring that the work is carried out safely and efficiently.
eds are a licensed asbestos removal company for work with asbestos insulation, asbestos coating or asbestos insulation board, this license has been held consecutively from 1994, the current licence is valid until August 2006 license no: 4940003743.
Asbestos Removal Contractors Association
In order to keep abreast of the latest techniques and legislative requirements eds are full contracting member of the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association.
Site Audit Accreditation Scheme
eds also participate in the ARCA Site Audit Accreditation Scheme, which involves regular independent audits of operational sites and record keeping systems.
T: +44(0)114 251 7702
E: mail@eds-ltd.co.uk
W: www.eurodecommissioning.co.uk
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