In the below diagram, you will see the common places within industrial and domestic buildings that Asbestos can be found.
It is incredibly important that this Asbestos is managed appropriately.
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ROOF AND EXTERIOR WALLS
Roof sheets, slates and tiles
Guttering and drainpipe
Wall cladding
Soffit boards
Panel beneath window
Roofing felt and coating to metal wall cladding
BOILER, VESSELS AND PIPEWORK
Lagging on boiler, pipework, calorifier etc.
Damaged lagging and associated debris
Paper lining under non-asbestos pipe lagging
Gasket in pipe and vessel joints
Rope seal on boiler access hatch and between cast iron boiler sections
Paper lining inside steel boiler casing Boiler flue
CEILINGS
Spray coating to ceiling, walls, beams/columns
Loose asbestos in ceiling/floor cavity
Tiles, slats, canopies and firebreaks above ceilings
Textured coatings and paints
INTERIOR WALLS/PANELS
Loose asbestos inside partition walls
Partition walls
Panel beneath window
Panel lining to lift shaft
Panelling to vertical and horizontal beams
Panel behind electrical equipment Panel on access hatch to service riser
Panel lining service riser and floor
Heater cupboard around domestic boiler
Panel behind/under heater
Panel on, or inside, fire door
Bath panel
FLOORING MATERIALS
Floor tiles, linoleum and paper backing, lining to suspended floor
AIR HANDLING SYSTEMS
Lagging
Gaskets
Anti-vibration gaiter
DOMESTIC APPLIANCES
Gaskets, rope seals and panels in domestic boilers
‘Caposil’ insulating blocks, panels, paper, string etc in domestic heater
String seals on radiators
OTHER
Fire blanket
Water tank
Brake/clutch lining