Moving into a new building or about to undertake some renovations and not sure if you might have an asbestos problem? Here are a few things to look out for.
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How To Identify Asbestos – What Does It Look Like?
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What Is Asbestos Encapsulation?
Asbestos encapsulation is a method for managing asbestos within a building by covering or coating it to prevent the fibres from escaping.
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When is An Asbestos Survey Required?
If you think there may be asbestos present in your property, you should have an asbestos survey carried out by a professional like DES Holdings.
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What is Controlled Demolition?
Controlled demolition is a type of demolition work that is carried out in a controlled and safe manner.
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What Does Commercial Demolition Work Involve?
Commercial demolition is the process of tearing down a commercial building or structure, such as an office block, factory, or retail outlet.
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The Two Types of Asbestos Survey Explained
An asbestos survey is an important tool used to assess the risk that asbestos poses in a commercial or residential property.
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Does Demolition Require Planning Permission?
Everything you need to know about demolition services and planning permission One of the most frequent questions that DES Holdings’ Demolition department is asked is “Does my demolition project require planning permission?”. Honestly, we have to answer on a case-by-case basis but hope to cover the majority of circumstances and provide some clarity as to …
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Asbestos Frequently Asked Questions
Asbestos is a widely used term but not always understood by individuals. It is important to know the relevant health concerns, safe practices, guidelines, and relevant information for homeowners and employers. We’ve detailed below some frequently asked questions regarding asbestos. What is asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that has been used in …
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Asbestos removal: the complete guide
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that remains prevalent in the public eye. Now known for its dangerous properties, asbestos was once used throughout a range of industries for a variety of products. Today, it’s important to either leave or remove any asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) you may find through the correct methods, in accordance …
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Asbestos Artex Ceiling Removal
Asbestos was widely used across a range of different products and industries before its inevitable ban in the 1990s. From home insulation to crayons, asbestos was used for its unique properties and ability to strengthen the composition of products. One specific area that still affects homes and properties today, was the use of …
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