M mawe97 Messages 4 Nov 2, 2019 #1 Hi. Does it look like it is asbestos around these pipes? I do not have much knowledge about asbestos. Attachments image1 (4).JPG 73.3 KB · Views: 41
Hi. Does it look like it is asbestos around these pipes? I do not have much knowledge about asbestos.
ShaunCorbs Super Moderator Staff member S. Mod Plumber Gas Engineer Subscribed Messages 34,706 Solutions 1 Nov 2, 2019 #2 Can’t tell from the pics but if I’m doubt always get it tested Upvote 0 Downvote
snowhead Esteemed Plumber Subscribed Messages 3,920 Nov 2, 2019 #3 Looks like cotton scrim wrapped around Rockwool or fibreglass. BUT as this is a commercial site it should already have had an asbestos survey and any found should be identified in the on site register. If not the whole site needs surveying. Upvote 0 Downvote
Looks like cotton scrim wrapped around Rockwool or fibreglass. BUT as this is a commercial site it should already have had an asbestos survey and any found should be identified in the on site register. If not the whole site needs surveying.
king of pipes Esteemed Plumber Gas Engineer Subscribed Messages 6,156 Nov 2, 2019 #4 Probably not but always treat it as asbestos until you are100 per cent sure you will need a sample taken and tested . Kop Upvote 0 Downvote
Probably not but always treat it as asbestos until you are100 per cent sure you will need a sample taken and tested . Kop
P PETE 123 Messages 692 Nov 2, 2019 #6 Just read they put asbestos in beer 70s and now people are getting cancer. Upvote 0 Downvote