My relative who runs a building business insists on proper protective gear for lagging, woodwork and painting. Real painting for woodwork involves multiple coats and sanding - lots of fine dust. Mask… (View Post)

Further, it would almost certainly be white asbestos. Which is about as bad for you as fibre glass fibres from lagging. That is, both will give you lung cancer if you spend lots of time chopping it u… (View Post)

A building of that age will be stuffed full of asbestos - the high watermark of usage. Some will have been removed over the years. Much will have been left in place - unless you rip back to the bare … (View Post)

The problem is that there is a religious belief in the huge value of high street real estate. Which is far beyond the ability of nearly any commercial operation to support (View Post)

60 minutes would barely allow my wife to do a first sweep through one shop. And then people wonder at the collapse on town shopping. (View Post)