Asbestos Sampling and Bulk Analysis

UKAS-Accredited Laboratory Services

At Allium Environmental, we take pride in offering a fast, reliable, and fully accredited asbestos testing service. Our in-house laboratory allows us to quickly identify the presence of asbestos in samples, ensuring safety and compliance for our clients. By keeping testing in-house, we maintain complete control over the process, delivering accurate results with minimal turnaround times.

Our laboratory is a UKAS accredited testing laboratory (No. 6093) in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 for asbestos bulk sample analysis. This accreditation demonstrates that our testing activities are carried out in accordance with recognised standards for quality management and technical competence.

Check our schedule of accreditation here…

Expert Sample Analysis

Sample analysis is performed at our Cornwall laboratory using polarised light microscopy (PLM). This method allows us to accurately detect and identify asbestos fibres in bulk materials. All testing is carried out by P401-trained and authorised analysts, ensuring professional expertise at every stage of the process.

Flexible Reporting Options

We offer a range of reporting options to suit your needs:

• Bulk Analysis Report: A straightforward report that provides clear and concise results on the presence of asbestos in the tested sample.
• Detailed Sampling Report: A more comprehensive report that includes photographs and annotated plans to provide context and clarity regarding the sample location and findings.

Our flexible reporting options ensure that clients receive the level of detail required for their specific projects, whether for compliance documentation or detailed site planning.

Why Choose Allium Environmental for Asbestos Testing?

• Speed and Efficiency: Our in-house laboratory allows us to process samples quickly, reducing delays and enabling prompt decision-making.
• Accredited Excellence: UKAS accreditation ensures the highest quality standards in asbestos testing and reporting.
• Experienced Analysts: Our P401-trained analysts bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every analysis.
• Tailored Solutions: We offer flexible reporting options to meet the unique needs of each client.
• Comprehensive Support: In addition to sample testing, we provide guidance on next steps if asbestos is detected, including risk management and compliance recommendations.

Ensuring Safety and Compliance

Testing for asbestos is a critical step in maintaining safe environments and meeting regulatory requirements. With our in-house laboratories and expert teams, based in Redruth and Southampton, Allium Environmental delivers accurate, timely, and dependable asbestos testing services that clients can rely on.

Contact us today to learn more about our asbestos testing services and how we can support your project needs.