Talking Architecture & Design Podcast (Episode 227) - Dominic Gaetani, the DKO lead architect on the trials & tribulations of the Pentridge Prison urban rehabilitation project Listen Now
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    Asbestos Inspections for Management and Refurbishment & Demolition

    Asbestos Check provide asbestos inspections by qualified asbestos consultants.

    An asbestos inspections by a qualified asbestos consultant will identify those materials likely to contain asbestos, take samples to confirm if the material contains asbestos and conduct a risk assessment of the materials.

    There are two main types of asbestos inspections:

    Management Asbestos Inspections

    • Asbestos management inspections are conducted by an asbestos consultant who will walk through and identify materials likely to contain asbestos
    • Materials are then listed with an asbestos register along with a risk assessment, location and representative photos

    Two types of management asbestos inspections include:

    • Presumptive asbestos inspections – The presumption that the materials already contain asbestos
    • Sampling asbestos inspections – Asbestos consultant takes a sample which are then analysed at a laboratory to determine if asbestos is detected and the type of asbestos it may contain

    Refurbishment and Demolition Asbestos Inspections

    • Carried out to identify and remove asbestos materials to eliminate the risk of exposure to workers and the surrounding environment.
    • Samples are taken to conduct asbestos testing to determine if the materials contain asbestos.
    • Refurbishment and demolition inspections will inspect within the building fabric to find hidden materials within wall cavities and other hard to identify areas

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