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Asbestos disposal horror stories from around the UK

Jodie Bennett 31 October 2024 No Comments

Halloween is just around the corner, which got us thinking – is there anything more frightening than companies and individuals choosing NOT to get rid of their asbestos-containing materials correctly?…

Environtec celebrates 30 years in business

Jodie Bennett 1 October 2024 No Comments

If you own or manage a property in the Essex area (or perhaps even further afield), chances are you’ve heard of Environtec. Formed back in 1994 as a local asbestos…

How to deal with potential asbestos exposure at your site

Jodie Bennett 28 August 2024 No Comments

If you suspect that asbestos is present in your building, it’s your duty under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 to take the appropriate steps to manage the material in…

Controlling Legionella in your building: What you need to know

Jodie Bennett 3 July 2024 No Comments

Environtec can help you develop a robust long-term scheme for preventing and controlling exposure to Legionella bacteria, including setting a series of measures in place to keep your water systems…

Shifting the focus to asbestos compliance in schools

Jodie Bennett 28 May 2024 No Comments

Environtec was recently instructed to support a large Academy Trust in the North of England which is upgrading its schools across North Yorkshire and Leeds. During the upcoming May half…

Everything you need to know about Legionella risk assessments

Jodie Bennett 29 April 2024 No Comments

If you run or own a property, you are required to have a Legionella risk assessment under health and safety law, but the value it gives when completed in line…

A closer look at our lead paint surveys and lead services

Jodie Bennett 8 February 2024 No Comments

The Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002 (CLAW) place a duty on employers to prevent, or where this is not reasonably practicable, to control employee exposure to lead. Employers…

New asbestos safety and management resources now available from HSE

Jodie Bennett 8 February 2024 No Comments

In case you missed it, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published new asbestos content online. The Executive recently removed its outdated web pages and replaced them with updated…

Environtec secures new housing association fire risk assessment contract

Sarah Chin-a-Loy 29 November 2023 No Comments

Our fire department continues to go from strength to strength in 2023 – and we’ve seen further success in recent weeks with the confirmation of a new contract with a…

New changes to fire safety legislation

Sarah Chin-a-Loy 29 November 2023 No Comments

Building Safety Act 2022 imposes new duties on Responsible Persons New fire safety regulations come into force from 1st October. In brief, the Building Safety Act 2022 amends the Regulatory…