AirCHECK has a fully-equipped Asbestos and Gravimetrical Analysis Laboratory to provide for your analytical needs and requirements. Our team of qualified and experienced laboratory professionals have earned a reputation for providing fast, efficient, reliable results and excellent client service.

Our laboratory services include:

  • Identification of asbestos in bulk materials by Polarised Light Microscopy (PLM) in accordance with HSG 248, Asbestos: The analysts' guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures, HSE, United Kingdom.
  • Sizing and counting of asbestos fibres in air by Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) in accordance with HSG 248.
  • Identification of Asbestos in Soil and Water by PLM in accordance with HSG 248 and / or Method for the Examination of Waters and Associated Materials, BOHS Method.
  • Quantification of asbestos fibres in Soil and Water by PCM in accordance with method for the Examination of Waters and Associated Materials, BOHS Method.
  • Gravimetric analysis of dust / fume samples in accordance with the Method for the Determination of Hazardous Substances (MDHS) 14/4, General methods for sampling and gravimetric analysis of respirable, thoracic and inhalable aerosols.
  • Analysis of air, water and soil samples to establish conformance to microbiological, physical, organoleptic and chemical requirements by a SANAS Testing Laboratory.