Most people are aware of the dangers of Asbestos exposure but few people know what to do when faced with the risk of contamination from asbestos fibres when it discovered. With this in mind, here are some tips on how to limit your exposure and keep yourself safe.<\/p>\n
Be aware of what is dangerous and what isn’t <\/strong><\/p>\n Asbestos is a dangerous material but only when it is disturbed and broken up. Asbestos can be presnt in the structure of a building for years without anyone knowing it is there or suffering any ill effects. It is only during refurbishment or other work is done that the asbestos is discovered. The kneejerk reaction for some people is to try and remove the material but that only increases the dangers. This leaves two safe options, get experts to remove it (expensive) or use a process called encapsulation which will add a protective layer around the asbestos so that it doesn’t present a danger.<\/p>\n Places where you are likely to find asbestos <\/strong><\/p>\n Of course the best way to stay from asbestos is not to do any major refurbishment or building work on a property built prior to 2000 when the material was banned from use in construction. This isn’t always possible so if you are in any doubt contact someone who knows how and wher to find the material to check whether or not any is present in your property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Advice On How To Keep Yourself Safe Most people are aware of the dangers of Asbestos exposure but few people know what to do when faced with the risk of contamination from asbestos fibres when it discovered. With this in mind, here are some tips on how to limit your exposure and keep yourself safe.Continue reading →<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[118,116,126,78,120,59,26],"tags":[127,128,48,7,50,44,13,36,21,47,18],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asbestos","category-asbestos-encapsulation","category-asbestos-exposure","category-insulate-your-home","category-insulating-your-loft","category-metropolitan-insulation","category-soundproofing-2","tag-asbestos-exposure","tag-home-insulation","tag-home-soundproofing","tag-metropolitan-insulation-services","tag-noise-management","tag-noise-pollution","tag-soundproofing","tag-soundproofing-and-local-authorities","tag-soundproofing-uk","tag-soundproofing-your-home","tag-sprayed-insulation","no-thumb"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t