Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Guidance for workers in the finishes and interiors industry on where asbestos can be found and how to manage it in buildings; covering identification, reducing exposure, air tests and clearance certification, Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and asbestos licences.
Subjects
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Lining/dry partitioning
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General purpose sheets
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Plasterboard
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Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
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Coverings and surface finishes
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Materials
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Asbestos
Publisher History
Formed in 2015 from the merger of the Association of Interior Specialists (AIS) and the Federation of Plastering and Drywall Contractors, FIS represents the interior fit-out and finishes sector in the UK, providing advice, training and technical support.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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