Asbestos

MANAGING THE ISSUE

New Environment provides an independent rapid assessment of asbestos within a building and where necessary we can assist with advice, supervision and management plans for asbestos removal or control. New EnvironmentÕs professionally qualified staff are supported by a NATA and ISO 17025 accredited laboratory and extensive field equipment.

SERVICES AVAILABLE

Asbestos Surveys

Inspections and sampling to identify extent, type and condition of asbestos present and to assess the health risk. The survey is supported by a comprehensive report.

Air Monitoring

On site air monitoring for asbestos fibres in accordance with the membrane filter method, a 24 hour 7 days a week service with rapid turnaround. New Environment is NATA accredited for both asbestos fibre counting and air volume measurement.

Fibre Identification

Analyses of materials to determine type and extent of asbestos present.

Tender Documentation

Preparation of tender documents and assistance in the selection of suitable removalists.

Supervision

Supervision of the removal operation to ensure the relevant codes are met.

Smoke Testing

Smoke testing is a simple but effective method of determining air flows and possible air leaks prior to commencing the removal operation.

Project Management

A package of services designed to meet each client's specific needs. It frequently includes advice on preferred control and /or removal methods, a list of priorities, together with some or all of the services listed above.

Education Programs

Seminars and lectures covering areas such as health, identification, monitoring and control, industrial relations.