Asbestos Types & the Risks to Health
Our Laboratory Manager Livia Fioravanti has written this interesting piece about the different types of asbestos and their risks to health, along with images taken from the microscope to show you what the fibres look like under magnification. Asbestos is a group of...
Bridgette Jennings – A reflection on 20 years
When I was asked to put together a 20 year reflection I thought ‘how the heck do I that!’. And then I realised I would do it just as I built my career, head on, bit by bit, and by having fun. So… when I saw the advertisement for a Chemical Consultant (whilst...
Making the most of your Emergency Response Plan testing Webinar
Organisations have emergency procedures for a variety of reasons and it is important that these remain practical and fit for use. In this webinar we examine what is needed in an Emergency Response Plan for hazardous substances, how you can improve your testing of...
Flooring Materials & Asbestos
Vinyl flooring is made from a type of plastic resin that is very sturdy yet flexible, easy to wash and cheap to install. In addition, vinyl products can be manufactured with almost any colour and texture making them an attractive and cheap option for builders and...