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ASBESTOS INSPECTIONS

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Ensuring Safety and Compliance Across All Property Types

At SERS, we are dedicated to providing thorough asbestos inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Australia. Our inspections are designed to identify and manage asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) to ensure the safety and compliance of your property. Utilizing the advanced Alpha Tracker system, we offer our clients real-time access to their property portfolios, enhancing the efficiency and transparency of our services. Additionally, our two NATA accredited laboratories in Perth and Brisbane complement our asbestos survey services, providing accurate and reliable analysis.

Our Asbestos Inspection Services

1. Residential Asbestos Inspections

Asbestos can be found in many older homes, posing a risk to occupants if disturbed. Our residential asbestos inspection services include:

  • Pre-Purchase Inspections: Before purchasing a property, it is crucial to identify any asbestos-containing materials. Our pre-purchase inspections provide a detailed report on the presence and condition of ACMs.
  • Renovation Inspections: Planning a renovation? Our inspections ensure that any asbestos is identified and managed before work begins, protecting your family and contractors.
  • Routine Inspections: Regular inspections help monitor the condition of ACMs and ensure they remain safe and undisturbed.

2. Commercial Asbestos Inspections

Commercial properties, such as offices, retail spaces, and public buildings, must comply with strict asbestos management regulations. Our commercial asbestos inspection services include:

  • Initial Surveys: We conduct comprehensive initial surveys to identify ACMs in your commercial property, providing a detailed asbestos register and risk assessment.
  • Ongoing Monitoring: Regular monitoring and re-inspections ensure that ACMs remain in a safe condition and that your property remains compliant with legislative requirements.
  • Pre-Demolition Inspections: Before any demolition work, it is essential to identify and safely remove asbestos. Our pre-demolition inspections ensure that all ACMs are identified and managed appropriately.

3. Industrial Asbestos Inspections

Industrial buildings, such as factories, warehouses, and plants, often contain significant amounts of asbestos. Our industrial asbestos inspection services include:

  • Comprehensive Surveys: We conduct thorough surveys to identify ACMs throughout your industrial property, providing a detailed asbestos register and risk assessment.
  • Risk Management: Our inspections include risk management strategies to ensure that ACMs are safely managed and do not pose a risk to workers or the environment.
  • Compliance Inspections: Regular compliance inspections ensure that your industrial property meets all legislative requirements for asbestos management.

Alpha Tracker System

To enhance our asbestos inspection services, SERS utilizes the Alpha Tracker system. This advanced system provides a live web portal for clients with property portfolios, offering easy access to asbestos registers and risk assessments. Key features of the Alpha Tracker system include:

  • Real-Time Access: Clients can access up-to-date information on asbestos registers and risk assessments from any location, at any time.
  • Centralized Data Management: The system centralizes all asbestos-related data, making it easy to manage and track asbestos risks across multiple properties.
  • User-Friendly Interface: The web portal is designed to be user-friendly, allowing clients to quickly find the information they need.
  • Automated Alerts: The system can send automated alerts for scheduled inspections, reviews, and updates, ensuring that asbestos management remains proactive and compliant.

NATA Accredited Laboratories

SERS is proud to operate two NATA accredited laboratories in Perth and Brisbane. Our laboratories are equipped with advanced technology and staffed by highly trained professionals to provide accurate and reliable asbestos testing and analysis. NATA accreditation ensures that our laboratories meet the highest standards of quality and competence, giving you confidence in the results we provide.

Legislative Compliance

In Australia, asbestos management is governed by strict regulations to protect the health and safety of workers and occupants. Our asbestos inspection services comply with all relevant legislative requirements, including:

  • Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations: The WHS regulations set out the requirements for managing asbestos in the workplace, including identification, risk assessment, and control measures. We ensure that our services align with these regulations to help you maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
  • National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) Guidelines: Our services adhere to the NOHSC guidelines for the safe management of asbestos. These guidelines provide detailed instructions on asbestos identification, risk assessment, and management procedures.
  • State and Territory Regulations: We follow state and territory-specific regulations to provide tailored solutions for different regions. This includes compliance with local requirements for asbestos management plans, reporting, and removal procedures.

Why Choose SERS?

Expertise and Experience

With years of experience in asbestos management, SERS has the expertise to handle all aspects of asbestos identification, management, and removal. Our team of professionals is highly trained and knowledgeable in the latest industry standards and best practices, ensuring that your property remains safe and compliant.

Advanced Technology

We use state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technology to conduct asbestos surveys, risk assessments, and management. Our use of the Alpha Tracker system ensures that our clients have real-time access to critical asbestos information, enhancing the effectiveness of our management plans.

Comprehensive Solutions

At SERS, we offer comprehensive solutions that cover all aspects of asbestos management. From initial identification to detailed management plans and removal management, we provide end-to-end services to help you maintain a safe and compliant environment.

Health Impacts of Asbestos

Exposure to asbestos fibres can cause serious health issues, including:

  • Asbestosis: A chronic lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibres, leading to scarring of lung tissue and difficulty breathing.
  • Mesothelioma: A rare and aggressive cancer that affects the lining of the lungs, abdomen, or heart, primarily caused by asbestos exposure.
  • Lung Cancer: Prolonged exposure to asbestos fibres increases the risk of developing lung cancer.
  • Pleural Plaques: Thickened patches on the lining of the lungs or diaphragm, which can be an indicator of asbestos exposure.

Contact Us

If you need professional asbestos inspection services, contact SERS today. Our team is ready to assist you in ensuring your property meets all health and legislative compliance requirements.