SERVICES:
Air Monitoring Services
We are able to provide independent analytical air monitoring and four stage clearance validation services for asbestos removal works.
We independently design and monitor asbestos removal operations to ensure that works are carried out to the highest standards and operating in line with regulatory requirements.
A full range of asbestos air testing services that can be performed on site, including:
- Reassurance air testing
- Leak air testing
- Background air testing
- Personal air monitoring
- Four Stage Clearance / Site Reoccupation Certification
All air sampling performed by TRAC are UKAS accredited which ensures conformity to ISo/IEC17025:2017 and are carried out in accordance with HSE guidance including HSG248 Asbestos: The analysts’ guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures and in-house procedures.
Air monitoring paperwork and certification are completed using handheld tablets and printed from the mobile laboratory therefore copies can be left on site for both the building manager and the contractor if required. Additional copies are provided to our clients through our in-house Asbestos Management Portal.
In addition, we have a dedicated analytical team offering a fast response service, 24 hours a day, all year round.
Air Monitoring
Air Monitoring
Our qualified asbestos analysts all hold the internationally recognised BOHS proficiency modules BOHS P403 and P404, and they are trained under our in-house UKAS ISO 17025 accredited procedure for both Asbestos Air Sampling and Asbestos Fibre Counting.
Furthermore, our consultants are routinely audited in line with UKAS accreditation requirements and participate in the Regular Interlaboratory Counting Exchange (RICE) Scheme administered and managed by the HSL in which we maintain Category 1 status.
Operational Air Monitoring Environments
- Redevelopment and Construction sites
- Commercial office, retail and leisure
- Hospitals, healthcare and emergency services
- Educational, including schools, colleges and universities
- Airports, rail and docks
- Social Housing and residential properties
- Manufacturing and industrial premises
- Ministry of Defence establishments
- National Heritage sites and listed buildings
- Prisons and secure establishments
Project Management and Supervision Services
TRAC Associates offers independent and impartial asbestos project management and supervision of asbestos removal and remediation works from the specification and tender stages, through to the management of the removal stages including preparing project completion packs.
This level of consultancy support not only offers our customers peace of mind but ensures cost effective and safe asbestos removal. The level of support very much depends on the complexity of the project and we always work closely with our customers to identify their precise requirements before the start of a project.
The project management services we offer include the following activities:
- Undertaking and preparation of asbestos survey report;
- Provision of a Pre-Construction information (pre-tender H&S information pack)
- Preparation and development of asbestos removal specifications including method statement;
- Preparation, development and appraisal of tender documentation;
- Vetting of contractors’ method statements, risk assessment and plan of works;
- Client and enforcement authority liaison;
- Site management/auditing and supervision of contractor by project manager;
- Analytical management and asbestos air monitoring for duration of project including four stage clearance and issuing of certificate of re-occupation; and
- Preparation and development of project completion report and updating of asbestos register.
TRAC Associates Limited is accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
