INNOX BLOG: Asbestos can be a hidden threat in any commercial development project involving older buildings. It's not just about identifying it; it's about understanding the risks it poses and managing those risks effectively. For decision-makers, this means going beyond simple compliance and taking a proactive approach to asbestos risk management.

Don't Let Asbestos Derail Your Project: Expert Risk Management for Commercial Developments

21st October 2024

Asbestos can be a hidden threat in any commercial development project involving older buildings. It's not just about identifying it; it's about understanding the risks it poses and managing those risks effectively. For decision-makers, this means going beyond simple compliance and taking a proactive approach to asbestos risk management.

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The Cost of Asbestos Mismanagement

Failing to properly manage asbestos in your commercial development can lead to:

Project Delays: Unexpected asbestos discoveries can halt work, leading to costly downtime and missed deadlines.
Budget Overruns: Asbestos removal and remediation can be expensive, especially if not planned for in advance.
Legal Liabilities: Non-compliance with asbestos regulations can result in hefty fines and even legal action.
Reputational Damage: An asbestos incident on your project can damage your company's reputation and erode stakeholder trust.
Most Importantly: Health Risks: Exposure to asbestos fibres can cause serious health problems for workers and future building occupants.

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INNOX: Your Partner in Asbestos Risk Management

INNOX Asbestos Services provides a comprehensive approach to asbestos risk management, helping you navigate the challenges and ensure the safety of your project. We offer:

Thorough Asbestos Surveys: Identifying all asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) within your development site.
Detailed Risk Assessments: Evaluating the potential risks posed by ACMs and prioritizing actions.
Safe and Compliant Asbestos Removal: Our licensed professionals ensure the safe and efficient removal of ACMs.
Air Monitoring and Clearance: Verifying that asbestos fibres are not present after removal works.
Expert Advice and Guidance: Our team provides ongoing support and expertise throughout your project.

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Proactive Risk Management is Key

Don't wait for an asbestos problem to arise. Take control with proactive risk management. INNOX can help you mitigate the risks, protect your project, and ensure the safety of everyone involved.

Contact us today to discuss your commercial development project and how we can help you manage asbestos risks effectively. You can reach us at https://www.innoxwaste.co.uk/contact or by calling 01233 613 884.

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