A lesson of leadership in construction…(with strong wind in its sail).
Amidst the sounds of hammers on steel and the whirr of drills, there was a subtle tension in the air at one of our client’s construction sites. It was not…
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Certain school buildings are called “system buildings” and have their structural columns fire-proofed with asbestos materials, which in turn are enclosed by metal casings or cladding. In 2006, HSE identified that asbestos fibres could escape from these metal casings if:
When these gaps and openings are sealed – asbestos fibres cannot escape into classrooms.
If you have responsibility for the maintenance and/or repair of non-domestic premises such as schools, then you have duties as a dutyholder under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006.
Learn more > Asbestos system building checklist
Source and reference – Health and safety executive