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Things You Should Be Careful In Asbestos Testing

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For Asbestos testing in UAE, you may contact Mets Lab. These tests require special equipment and expert handling, which Mets Lab will be able to provide excellently. However, please keep it in mind that while collecting samples, you should never break off a piece.

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ABOUT US

Middle East Testing Services (METS) - L.L.C was establishedin 2018 by a group of technocrat researchers and leadingtest service professionals and educationists who have over15 years of experience in the area of scientific research anddevelopment, administration, manufacturing and marketing,with an objective to provide excellence in testing services.

METS LLC was designed to deliver the foremost analyticalservices that area unit the very best quality realizable,correct and timely and most trusty testing partner withinthe world.

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LABORATORY & TESTING SERVICES

Consumer Product Testing

Cosmetic Testing

Soil and Water

Halal Testing

Oil & Petroleum

Food and Agricultural Testing

Health & Safety testing

Paint Testing

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FEW PLACES WHERE YOU MAY FIND TRACES OF ASBESTOS

Textured coatings

Lagging

Loose asbestos (found in floor cavities or ceilings)

Floor tiles

Sprayed coatings on ceilings

Water pipes and cisterns

Brick

Stone

Concrete

Wood

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THINGS YOU SHOULD BE CAREFUL IN ASBESTOS TESTING

15 years ago, asbestos was widely used in the field ofconstruction as a fire insulator because of its incredible fire-resistant characteristics. However, it was also extremelyharmful to the human body, causing as much as 2,500deaths a year. Because when its fibers were inhaled, it couldcause cancer.

In 1999, usage of asbestos and all relevant products madefrom it were banned. However, there are still plenty ofbuildings and constructions around 15 years ago, which hasa high chance of containing asbestos. Therefore, it is alwaysbetter to get an Asbestos testing.

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PREPARE FOR THE TEST

Firstly, it would be better if you have complete informationabout construction. Talk with the previous owners, gatherpast documents, or you can even contact the buildingarchitect to obtain further information.

You can also carry out an asbestos management survey toknow the exact location, type, condition, extent, and if itrequires any surface treatment. It would be best if you alsotook proper precautions. This would require a trained andlicensed contractor. If you are confident that you haveasbestos on your premises, it is better not to do anything toit.

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CONTACT US

ADDRESSExhibition- Showroom No.4, Jurf Industrial

Zone 1Ajman UAE

PH067445538 / 0589505070

[email protected]