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A consultation document has been published by the Welsh Government seeking views on new proposals under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). The proposed Regulations identify 29 matters and circumstances which could give rise to potential hazards. Asbestos and manufactured mineral fibres are included on the list, amongst other hazards such as damp and mould growth, carbon monoxide and lead. If the...

Once again Enquin staff donned their aprons and took part in Macmillan’s biggest fund raising event for people facing cancer. The ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ is intended to raise awareness and much needed funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Sally Cuff, Enquin Environmental's Service Delivery Manager, said “Our staff have always enjoyed taking part in the ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’, a...

Last month we featured some more general FAQ's on asbestos surveys, and here we focus on Refurbishment Survey FAQ's. Question 1: There are some 'No Access' areas in the survey report which may be affected by the works? 'No Access' areas should be justified and agreed with the Client and documented in the survey report. In Refurbishment Surveys, the area and scope of the work will need to be agreed between the Duty...

Enquin were recently featured in Wales Online for our investment in Digital Technology and access to Superfast Broadband. The case study highlights the savings achieved and increased productivity after investing in new technology. On 11th September, 2017, Wales online reported: Asbestos consultancy Enquin Environmental has dramatically cut costs and improved customer service thanks to investing in new technolo...

Enquin is delighted to have been successful in its recent annual UKAS surveillance audit. This was the second surveillance visit since the 2015 re-assessment audit, maintaining our UKAS accreditation status for Asbestos Testing and Inspection activities as part of the four year UKAS audit cycle. This accreditation is formal, third party recognition of competence to perform specific activities which include: Inspect...