Asbestos Information Center Ltd

 

Further Reading

 

All HSE publications are listed on their Web site at hse.gov.uk

All HSE publications are available by post or phone from:

HSE Books, POBox 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6FS

Phone 01787 881165, Fax 01787 313995

The best advice booklet that we have found is ‘Asbestos and man-made mineral fibres in buildings - Practical Guidance’ ISBN 0 7277 2835.0, This is a DETR booklet and can be obtained from:

 

The Book Sales Department, Thomas Telford Ltd, I Heron Quay, London, E14 4JD

 

Phone: 0171 665 2464, Fax: 0171 537 3631

 

This booklet advises where asbestos containing materials can be found in a building, the health risks, how to identify the products and how to manage them.

 

 

 

The HSE has a number of informative booklets available, those that we believe are the most useful are listed below:

 

 

 

HSG 189/2 Working With Asbestos Cement, ISBN 0 7176 1667 3 Cost £7.50

 

HSG 189/1 Controlled Asbestos Stripping Techniques, ISBN 0 7176 1666 5 cost £8.50

Director General: A M Hutchinson FIoR

 

Asbestos Information Centre Ltd

 

E-mail director@aic.org.uk