Search Results for 'Asbestos'

The past three months of unusually prolonged high winds accompanied by heavy rain have exposed faults in roofing right across the country. Traditional roofs just cannot cope with weather extremes.

Athlone Institute of Technology has helped a Belfast company invent a cleaning system that enables asbestos on roofs to be cleaned safely. The new system revolutionises the need for the removal of dangerous corrugated asbestos cement sheeting from roofs.

“If only I could catch the individual who dumped a large quantity of asbestos in Annagortha Bog,” was the regret of Cllr Frankie Keena this week.