Armco Asbestos Surveys
Contact us 0161 763 3727
Armco Asbestos Surveys
Want to stay up to date with the latest news from Armco Asbestos on what's happening in the asbestos world? Bookmark this page or subscribe to our Newsletter to get regular news updates from us automatically as they are published.
NHS to offer £50m asbestos health check screening programme in wake of disaster Following concerns over potential asbestos poisoning, Grenfell tower survivors are being offered an asbestos health check screening by the NHS. The decision has been reached after the NHS were urged by senior coroner, Dr Fiona Wilcox, to take action to prevent any more […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 23, 2018
History of asbestos from ancient to modern times Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral found in soil and can be found on every continent throughout the whole of the world, but what is it’s history? We do know that asbestos has been utilised for centuries by our ancestors and is still used in the manufacture […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 23, 2018
Asbestos surveyor had no asbestos surveying training An Asbestos Surveyor and a property management consultancy have both been taken to court and fined more than £15,000 after they provided a majorly inadequate refurbishment and demolition asbestos survey. The company employed to conduct the asbestos survey, Home Inspectors Southern, failed to identify chrysotile and amosite asbestos. […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 17, 2018
Asbestos refurbishment survey wasn’t conducted prior to building renovations The HSE have successfully prosecuted a businessman from Manchester after he carried out renovations to a building he owned without having an asbestos refurbishment survey done first. Renovations were carried out at 1-3 Stephenson Square, Manchester, between 1st April 2012 and 12th October 2017. It was […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 16, 2018
Survivors are warned health is at risk due to asbestos in Grenfell tower fire A Coroner has revealed her concerns for emergency workers and survivors after asbestos in Grenfell tower fire put their health at risk. Dr Fiona Wilcox fears that as a result of the Grenfell disaster, men, women and children will have been […]
Read the full article | Published Oct 03, 2018
