Certain types of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) pose a significantly higher risk to health if disturbed. These 'licensable' materials are typically more friable, meaning they easily release dangerous fibres into the air when damaged. For properties across Shepshed, Charnwood, this includes materials like Asbestos Insulation Board (AIB), pipe lagging, sprayed coatings, rope seals, textiles, thermal insulation. Removing these requires specialist training, equipment, highly controlled conditions. Asbestos In Homes holds the necessary licensing to undertake this hazardous asbestos removal safely legally, providing residents businesses in Shepshed with an HSE compliant solution.

Our licensed asbestos removal service in Shepshed follows a rigorous, multi-stage process designed for maximum safety compliance:

• Detailed Survey: We begin with a thorough asbestos survey to accurately identify the type, location, condition of ACMs. For larger projects or commercial properties, a Refurbishment Demolition Survey is crucial.
• Safe Containment: A fully sealed, negative pressure enclosure is constructed around the work area to prevent any fibre release beyond the immediate zone.
• Asbestos Removal: Our highly trained team, equipped with specialised personal protective equipment (PPE) respiratory protective equipment (RPE), carefully removes the asbestos waste using wet stripping techniques to minimise airborne fibres.
• Air Monitoring: During the removal, continuous air testing monitoring is conducted by an independent UKAS-accredited laboratory to ensure airborne fibre levels remain within safe limits.
• Meticulous Clean-up: The area undergoes a thorough decontamination using specialist HEPA vacuum cleaners wetting agents.
• Four-Stage Clearance: For all licensable works, an independent analyst performs a four-stage clearance test, including visual inspection, air monitoring, to issue a Certificate of Reoccupation, confirming the area is safe.
• Licensed Asbestos Disposal: All asbestos waste is securely double-bagged, labelled, transported to an authorised licensed asbestos disposal site, with consignment notes provided for full traceability. We ensure comprehensive asbestos services Charnwood.

Our licensed team is qualified to safely remove all categories of high-risk, licensable asbestos found in properties throughout Shepshed, Charnwood, Leicestershire. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Asbestos Insulation Board (AIB) Removal: Often found in internal walls, ceilings, partition boards, fire doors, soffits.
• Asbestos Pipe Lagging: Insulation around pipes, boilers, hot water cylinders.
• Sprayed Asbestos Coatings: Applied to structural steelwork for fire protection or insulation.
• Asbestos Textiles Rope Seals: Gaskets, thermal insulation, or fire blankets.
• Millboard Asbestos Paper: Found in various applications requiring insulation.