Asbestos Sampling

Do you think you have Asbestos and need to get a sample of the material tested? We provide an efficient, quick and low-cost asbestos sampling and asbestos testing service.

Call us now and find out more about our contractors bulk Asbestos analysis testing service and reduced prices.

Our UK-based asbestos analysis service can arrange for samples to be taken on site and transported to our laboratory, prices start as little as £75. Alternatively you can send your sample directly to us and we will provide instructions of how the material can be taken safely by you and returned to us.

UKAS - Asbestos sampling - testing

All sample analysis
is undertaken by a
fully UKAS accredited laboratory

Whether you send us a single sample or multiple bulk samples we will report the results to you in the shortest time possible.

As part of our bulk analysis service we have can also offer you advice on what should be done with the analysed material, alternatively we can arrange for one of our consultants to visit you on site to discuss in detail the options available for managing the materials that have been analysed, taking into account location and a range of other risk issues.

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FAQ

Some of our Frequently Asked asbestos sampling Questions

 

What is asbestos?

 

Asbestos a mineral mined from the ground. It is highly resistant to heat and chemicals, making it a very good building product. Unfortunately however, its resistance also makes it dangerous when inhaled.

 

Could there be asbestos in my property?

 

Possibly, but that doesn’t mean it is unsafe. Asbestos used in a wide range of products, some of them more dangerous than others. Other factors to consider are how likely the item is to be damaged or disturbed. If you are concerned, contact us for more information.

 

I own a commercial property. What are my responsibilities?

 

Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 states that buildings constructed prior to 2000 should have an asbestos management plan in place.  We can help not only with your initial survey, but also help you to compile your management plan to ensure full compliance.

 

How long will I wait for an appointment?

 

If you need an urgent appointment, we can usually provide a next day service at no extra cost. asbestos sampling

Testing

 

How long will I wait for my results?

 

For individual samples, we can provide the results within 24hrs. For surveys, we aim to provide the full report within 3-5 working days, or sooner if required.

 

What materials contain asbestos?

 

Typical materials encountered every day include textured coatings, vinyl floor tiles, corrugated cement sheets, WC cisterns, electrical equipment, boilers, flue pipes, sink pads, wall panels, plus many more. Asbestos used in thousands of products, way too many to list here. Contact us if you have concerns regarding a particular material.

 

I am buying a residential property. Do I need an asbestos survey?

 

Your solicitor or bank may insist on carrying out an asbestos survey being . We provide some of the lowest quotations in the UK for asbestos surveys asbestos sampling of residential properties. Contact us for a quotation.

 

I am buying a commercial property. Do I need an asbestos survey? asbestos sampling

 

We highly recommend asbestos sampling carrying out an asbestos survey in order to protect your investment from future unknown maintenance and re-sale costs. In addition,

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