Asbestos
Professional services to assess the presence of asbestos-containing materials, prepare asbestos-abatement plans and specifications, supervise asbestos abatement-works, establish and update inspection records of materials likely to contain asbestos. Work done under the supervision of our Certified Hygienists (ROH).
Typical Activities
- Building inspections and regulatory registries under the Regulation Respecting Occupational Health and Safety (RROHS).
- Intrusive inspections and sampling of materials likely to contain asbestos according to regulatory standards.
- Evaluation of impacted surfaces and volumes of materials for eventual asbestos abatement work.
- Determination of corrective measures and risk levels for asbestos abatement works.
- Preparation of plans and specifications for asbestos abatement works.
- Site monitoring and air sampling as required by the RROHS with the preparation of follow-up reports and subsequent work completions.
Some Relevant Projects
- Implementation of the material characterization strategy and work supervision for the ecological deconstruction of federal buildings.
- Inventory and characterization of materials likely to contain asbestos on the site of an old foundry for the remediation of the site.
- Updated asbestos management plan for a research building.
- Inventory and characterization of materials likely to contain asbestos for the implementation of the asbestos registry management for many buildings throughout Quebec.
- Characterization of materials likely to contain asbestos in a boiler room in a building and development of an asbestos management procedure.
- Characterization of materials likely to contain asbestos, drafting of a procedure for handling asbestos and training of factory employees on asbestos management.