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What is the difference between asbestos and artex? Asbestos

What is the difference between asbestos and artex?

Asbestos and artex are words that often get tangled together, and it’s easy to see…

infoserve-adminDecember 11, 2025

Why was asbestos used in homes? Asbestos

Why was asbestos used in homes?

For much of the 20th century, asbestos was seen very differently to how it is…

infoserve-adminNovember 19, 2025

How to identify asbestos floor tiles? Asbestos floor tiles

How to identify asbestos floor tiles?

The word ‘asbestos’ should ring warning bells in your mind. It is renowned for being…

infoserve-adminOctober 14, 2025

What is Asbestosis? Asbestosis

What is Asbestosis?

If you work in an environment where you are exposed to asbestos, it can lead…

infoserve-adminOctober 3, 2025

How Many Types of Asbestos Are There? Asbestos

How Many Types of Asbestos Are There?

Asbestos is one of the most infamous materials in construction history. Once used in an…

infoserve-adminAugust 14, 2025

A Complete Breakdown of Where Asbestos is Found in Residential Properties Asbestos

A Complete Breakdown of Where Asbestos is Found in Residential Properties

For many UK homeowners, especially those living in older properties, the word asbestos can trigger…

infoserve-adminJuly 3, 2025

Does Asbestos Impact Artefacts? What to do if You Find Asbestos in a Museum Asbestos

Does Asbestos Impact Artefacts? What to do if You Find Asbestos in a Museum

Asbestos in a museum setting can pose unique challenges that wouldn’t occur in other public…

infoserve-adminJune 12, 2025

What to Ask an Asbestos Contractor Before Your Survey Asbestos

What to Ask an Asbestos Contractor Before Your Survey

When you suspect asbestos may be present in your home, business premises, or commercial property,…

infoserve-adminMay 14, 2025

When Should You Have an Asbestos Survey? Asbestos

When Should You Have an Asbestos Survey?

Why should you have an asbestos survey? Although asbestos was banned in the UK in…

infoserve-adminApril 23, 2025

Is Asbestos Always Dangerous? Asbestos

Is Asbestos Always Dangerous?

Asbestos has been banned in numerous countries because its dangerous nature is a well known…

infoserve-adminMarch 25, 2025

Where Does Asbestos Come From? A History of How Asbestos Ended Up in our Homes Asbestos

Where Does Asbestos Come From? A History of How Asbestos Ended Up in our Homes

Asbestos is a naturally occurring silicate mineral, mined primarily in Russia, Kazakhstan, China and Brazil.…

infoserve-adminFebruary 27, 2025

Where Can You Find Asbestos in Your House? Asbestos

Where Can You Find Asbestos in Your House?

If you’re concerned about the presence of asbestos in your home, then you’ve likely jumped…

infoserve-adminJanuary 14, 2025