Do you need an asbestos Clearance Certificate after a cyclone?
In the aftermath of a cyclone, one of the crucial safety concerns is ensuring that asbestos-containing materials (ACM) are properly identified and managed.
What is an ICP?
Ensuring that a property is safe after asbestos removal is not just a regulatory requirement; it’s a matter of protecting lives. This is where the role of an Independent Competent Person (ICP) becomes essential.
Why is being independent important?
When the same company that performed the asbestos removal also inspects the site, there’s a risk of bias. Here is what an independent assessor brings.
Why a visual inspection matters
A visual inspection is the first and most fundamental step in verifying the success of asbestos removal. Here’s why it’s essential.
The Clearance Certificate: your proof of safety
After a visual inspection and any necessary air testing, an ICP issues a clearance certificate. This document is more than just paperwork—it’s critical.