Asbestos Guides

Everything you need to know about asbestos in UK buildings — from identification and legal duties to choosing the right survey type.

What is Asbestos?

Learn what asbestos is, where it's commonly found in UK buildings, why it's dangerous, and what to do if you suspect it in your property.

Understand your legal obligations under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (Regulation 4) if you own or manage non-domestic premises.

The difference between management surveys and refurbishment/demolition surveys — and when you need each one.

Find HSE-licensed asbestos contractors near you and get free quotes.