Professional Asbestos Removal Services and your Family’s Health Asbestos has been known to consist of small fibres that are invisible to the naked eye. These fibres are harmful for you and your family’s health and safety. Many diseases, including the dangerous lung disorder Mesothelioma, can result from continuous exposure to these fibres over time. You…
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Asbestos Tax Relief - Will Your Company get any Advantages?
Will Your Company get any Advantages from Asbestos Tax Relief? The asbestos tax relief scheme says that the company can reclaim 150% of the asbestos remediation project costs as tax relief on their profits. Asbestos had and still has a lot of advantages when it comes to building construction. Asbestos insulates buildings very effectively allowing…
What are the Different Types of Asbestos?
Asbestos has been used in the past in different types of building materials. They were in-demand due to their high insulating properties. However, a lot of research pointed out that exposure to the material resulted in cancer. As a result, they were banned in many countries around the world including the UK. Here we will…
What Should you know About Secondary Asbestos Exposure?
Occupational asbestos exposure is responsible for serious lung diseases. Various studies have found a clear link between lung cancer and asbestos exposure at the work site. Exposure to asbestos at the workplace is an example of primary asbestos exposure. In some cases, family members can be exposed to asbestos when an asbestos-containing material has been…
Occupational Asbestos Exposure: What you Should Know?
Asbestos is highly resistant to fire, heat, and harsh chemicals. The material was used in a variety of building materials including roof sheets, cement pipe, floor tile, wall coverings, and many other products. Once called the ‘miracle mineral’, it is now known that exposure to asbestos leads to mesothelioma, asbestosis, and fatal lung cancer. Occupational…