Asbestos Abatement
Inspections. Env-A 1804.01 requires that a thorough inspection be
conducted for the presence of asbestos containing building materials (ACBM)
prior to any demolition or renovation in the affected portions of the facility.
The inspection must be conducted by a person accredited in the identification
of ACBMs.
List of
Certified Asbestos Consultants [pdf]
If asbestos is found and will be disturbed during any
renovation or repair work, it must be removed properly and disposed of at an
approved facility. Likewise, all asbestos must be removed prior to any building
demolition project. In most cases, asbestos abatement activities must be
performed by a licensed abatement contractor in accordance with the
requirements in Env-A 1800.
List of
Licensed Asbestos Abatement Contractors [pdf]
Notifications. Each facility
owner must provide written notification to
For renovation projects, written notification is required at
least ten (10) working days prior to any asbestos abatement activity conducted
as part of the renovation only if the abatement involves greater than 10 linear
feet, or 25 square feet of ACBM. No notification is required for renovations if
the amount of ACBM is less than this, or if there is no ACBM present that will
be disturbed during the renovation.
The Demo/Reno Notification Form required by
the State of
For additional information on asbestos visit the State of
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Asbestos web page.
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Last Updated 02/05/2009 11:59 AM