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Asbestos for surveyors

By: Language: English Publication details: London EG Books 2007Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 201p. ill. 22cmISBN:
  • 9780728205123
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 549.66 $2 18
Partial contents:
Legislation on asbestos -- training for asbestos surveyors -- Accreditation -- Asbestos sources and properties -- Applications of asbestos in buildings -- Survey types and purposes -- Preparation and conduct of surveys -- Type 3 surveys -- Sampling techniques and strategies -- Material risk assessments and management prioritisation -- Analysis of samples -- Reports and registers -- Asbestos management plans -- Professional matters
Summary: This concise book provides practical assistance to surveyors, including technical information on asbestos, training and accreditation, and procedures for conducting surveys for asbestos. Describes where asbestos materials were used in buildings and for what purposes. This second edition has been updated to include the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. Bibliography.Summary: Supersedes first edition (ISBN 0728204525).

Legislation on asbestos -- training for asbestos surveyors -- Accreditation -- Asbestos sources and properties -- Applications of asbestos in buildings -- Survey types and purposes -- Preparation and conduct of surveys -- Type 3 surveys -- Sampling techniques and strategies -- Material risk assessments and management prioritisation -- Analysis of samples -- Reports and registers -- Asbestos management plans -- Professional matters

This concise book provides practical assistance to surveyors, including technical information on asbestos, training and accreditation, and procedures for conducting surveys for asbestos. Describes where asbestos materials were used in buildings and for what purposes. This second edition has been updated to include the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. Bibliography.

Supersedes first edition (ISBN 0728204525).