Asbestos

Professional Asbestos Management Across NSW

Metech Consulting provides expert asbestos management services designed to ensure safety, regulatory compliance and efficient project delivery across commercial, industrial, and residential sites. Our qualified asbestos assessors are skilled in asbestos air monitoring, inspections, clearance certifications and soil contamination management.

The Importance of Asbestos Management

Improperly managed asbestos poses significant risks, including health hazards, costly project delays and potential regulatory fines. Engaging qualified and experienced consultants is critical to managing asbestos risks effectively and ensuring the safety of workers and occupants.

Comprehensive Asbestos Management Services

Metech Consulting offers an extensive range of services tailored to address all aspects of asbestos identification, management and compliance:

• Hazardous Building Material Surveys and Asbestos Registers:
  • Detailed survey of building structures to identify the location, condition and extent (quantity) of potential hazardous building materials.
  • Collection of representative samples of potential hazardous building materials for laboratory analysis.
  • Documentation of the location of potential hazardous building materials, including photo log within a structure to enable long-term management and/or to inform the requirements for removal prior to alteration or demolition.
  • Our assessments are undertaken in accordance with Australian Standard AS2601: The Demolition of Structures.
  • Reports comply with the requirements of the Work Health and Safety Regulation Regulation 2019.
• Asbestos Clearance Certificates:
  • Qualified visual inspections and thorough assessments confirming areas are safe for reoccupation after asbestos removal.
  • Conducted according to the SafeWork NSW ‘Code of Practice: How to Safely Remove Asbestos’ (2022).
• Asbestos Air Monitoring:
  • Regular air quality monitoring to ensure safety during asbestos removal operations – either asbestos in soils or during building works.
  • Performed in accordance with the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) guidelines to accurately estimate airborne asbestos fibres and assess the effectiveness of management controls.
• Asbestos Soil Testing & Management: Specialist soil testing to identify asbestos contamination that are used to develop and implement remediation strategies.

Why Choose Metech Consulting?

• Qualified Experts: ighly skilled assessors with specialised asbestos-specific training and significant experience in the development and implementation of cost-effective management strategies.
• Compliance Assurance: Full adherence to national codes of practice and regulatory guidelines, ensuring project compliance and peace of mind.
• Rapid and Reliable Service: Prompt and accurate assessments and certifications to avoid unnecessary delays and ensure timely project completion.