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Asbestos Removal

At Gwella we have the capability of undertaking a range of asbestos removal and remediation projects throughout the United Kingdom.

We have the experience, skills and knowledge to deliver projects of all sizes, to a range of sectors including domestic, industrial and commercial clients. As a licensed asbestos removal contractor, we undertake work to the highest standards ensuring safety is at the forefront on all our projects.

Our project teams have the experience to act as principal contractors during the enabling phase of the project through to construction.

Asbestos removal in Cornwall, Devon and Bristol

We utilise the latest technology to ensure projects are monitored through each phase of the works, providing you with “peace of mind” that works are being delivered safely. In addition we undertake impartial auditing utilising external organisations, which enables us to ensure we are providing consistency across all our teams.

Gwella have all the relevant industry accreditations to provide you with confidence you are appointing a contractor with the relevant skills and competencies to undertake your works.

Gwella Contracting Services offer Asbestos Removal services throughout the South West, with regional offices at the following locations…

Cornwall
Exeter
Plymouth
Somerset

Examples of different types of asbestos removal work

    Licensable

    Examples of licensable work

    removing sprayed coatings (limpet asbestos)

    removal or other work which may disturb pipe lagging any work involving loose fill insulation

    work on asbestos millboard

    cleaning up significant quantities of loose/fine debris containing ACM dust (where the work is not sporadic and of low intensity, the control limit will be exceeded or it is not short duration work)

    work on AIB, where the risk assessment indicates that it will not be of short duration

    Check our Asbestos License
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    Notifiable Non-licensable

    Examples of notifiable non-licensable work

    asbestos cement products (eg roof sheeting) where the material will be substantially damaged or broken up (eg as a result of fire or flood damage)

    asbestos cement products (eg roof sheeting) where the material will be substantially broken up, creating significant quantities of dust and debris (eg ‘dropping’ an asbestos cement roof)

    removal of asbestos paper and cardboard products if not firmly bonded in a matrix

    large-scale removal of textured decorative coatings using steaming or gelling methods (eg beyond that required for maintenance activities such as installation/replacement of smoke alarms and fittings)

    minor, short duration work to remove asbestos insulating board as part of a refurbishment project

    minor short duration work involving asbestos insulation eg repairing minor damage to a small section of pipe insulation where the exterior coating has been broken or damaged

    Licensed Asbestos Removal
    Non-Licensed

    Examples of Non-licensed work

    Cleaning up small quantities of loose/ fine debris containing ACM dust (where the work is sporadic and of low intensity, the control limit will not be exceeded and it is short duration work)

    Drilling of textured decorative coatings for installation of fixtures/fittings

    Encapsulation and sealing-in work on asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) that are in good condition

    Most removal of bonded asbestos materials such as asbestos cement products, vinyl floor tiles, bitumen, felts and rubber products

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    ASBESTOS REMOVAL

    Asbestos Waste Collection

    We can also collect bagged asbestos waste from your premises and ensure it is taken to a licensed facility for disposal.

    Waste will be transported in our sealed asbestos waste vans, in accordance with the hazardous waste regulations and in strict compliance with legal waste consignment protocols.

    Check our Waste Carriers licence
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    Cornwall Office

    01209 311334

    The Sawmills,
    Wheal Rose,
    Scorrier, Redruth,
    Cornwall, TR16 5DA

    Plymouth Office

    01752 289279

    Unit 8 Forrester Business Park,
    Estover Close,
    Plymouth,
    Devon, PL6 7PL

    Exeter Office

    01392 547457

    4 Heron Units,
    Heron Rd,
    Exeter,
    Devon, EX2 7LL

    Wellington Office

    01823 587277

    Unit 4, Poole Industrial Estate,
    Wellington,
    Somerset,
    TA21 9HW

    Gwella Contracting Services Ltd is a company registered in England & Wales. Company Registration #: 12395729

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