Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Asbestos Consultancy Services in Congresbury
Established in 2000, CWE Services has built a reputation as a trusted asbestos consultancy, delivering tailored solutions for clients across public and private sectors. Our UKAS-accredited team combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach, specialising in asbestos surveys, analytical testing, and project management. With ISO/IEC 17020 and 17025 accreditations, we adhere to rigorous standards for surveying and laboratory analysis, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations. Our services include comprehensive risk assessments, management plans, and four-stage clearances, supported by mobile laboratories for on-site certification. We prioritise safety, transparency, and practical problem-solving, helping clients navigate asbestos challenges while maintaining legal compliance.Our long-standing client relationships reflect our commitment to quality, evidenced by memberships in EXOR, Safecontractor, and other industry schemes. Headquartered in North Somerset, we serve clients nationwide, offering 24-hour sample analysis and urgent service options. Our team of P401-trained analysts and BOHS-certified surveyors brings over 20 years of collective experience to every project. We maintain modern facilities, including a fully equipped laboratory for bulk sample analysis using polarised light microscopy. Clients benefit from our end-to-end support, from initial surveys to asbestos removal project management, ensuring safe and efficient outcomes.
Services
Asbestos Surveys
Analytical Services
Bulk Sample Analysis
Management Plans
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in asbestos consultancy and analysis.
- Our team holds BOHS P402 and P401 qualifications for surveying and analysis.
- We operate UKAS-accredited laboratories meeting ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
- Our end-to-end project management ensures legal compliance and safety.
- We provide 24-hour bulk sample analysis with urgent service options.
Associations and certifications
- UKAS
- ISO/IEC 17020
- ISO/IEC 17025
- EXOR
- Constructionline
- Safecontractor
- CQMS
Services
Asbestos Surveys
Our UKAS-accredited asbestos surveys identify asbestos-containing materials through detailed inspections. Qualified surveyors produce comprehensive reports with photographic evidence and risk assessments. Services include management surveys, refurbishment/demolition surveys, and re-inspection surveys to ensure compliance with HSE regulations.
Analytical Services
We conduct air monitoring and four-stage clearances in accordance with HSE guidelines. Our mobile laboratories enable on-site analysis and immediate certificate issuance. Services include background monitoring, reassurance testing, and personal air monitoring to verify safe working conditions during asbestos removal projects.
Bulk Sample Analysis
Our UKAS-accredited laboratory performs bulk sample analysis using stereo and polarised light microscopy. We identify asbestos types in building materials with 24-hour turnaround times. The process involves fibre analysis and dispersion staining to determine asbestos content and classification.
Management Plans
We develop tailored asbestos management plans to prevent accidental exposure during building maintenance. Plans outline responsibilities, monitoring procedures, and annual reviews. Our approach ensures compliance with Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 for commercial property owners and managers.
Project Management
Our team manages asbestos removal projects from tender procurement to final certification. Services include contractor selection, scope development, documentation preparation, and site auditing. We ensure legal compliance throughout the removal process while minimising client disruption and liability risks.
Questions
What asbestos survey types do you offer?
We provide management surveys, refurbishment/demolition surveys, and re-inspection surveys to identify asbestos-containing materials in commercial properties.
Are your analysts qualified?
Our analysts hold P401 qualifications and have over 20 years of combined experience in asbestos identification and testing.
How quickly can you analyse samples?
We offer standard 24-hour analysis with urgent service options available upon request.
Do you provide air monitoring services?
Yes, we conduct four-stage clearances, background monitoring, and personal air testing using UKAS-accredited methods.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are UKAS accredited to ISO/IEC 17020 and 17025 standards and members of EXOR, Constructionline, and Safecontractor schemes.
How do you ensure compliance with regulations?
Our services follow HSE Guidance HSG264 and HSG248, with documented procedures for asbestos management and removal projects.
