Asbestos Removal
Providing you with a reliable asbestos removal service
According to the Health & Safety Executive, if you own or manage a building you are responsible for the management of asbestos in the building and have a duty of care for the people working in, or on the building. As a registered asbestos removal specialist, Modern Hygiene has the knowledge and experience to safely and efficiently remove asbestos from your property.
Types of asbestos:
Chrysotile – The most common form found today in roofs, ceilings, walls and floors of homes and businesses.
Amosite – Known as brown asbestos, it was used most frequently in cement sheet and pipe insulation.
Crocidolite – Known as blue asbestos, it’s known for having the best heat resistance. Commonly used to insulate steam engines, found in some spray-on coatings, pipe insulation and cement products.
Tremolite – Not used commercially, it was occasionally found in insulation products, paints, sealants and roofing materials.
Anthophyllite – A grey-brown colour. Most commonly found in composite flooring.
Actinolite – It’s not as flexible as the others. Most often found in metamorphic rock.
