Case Study: JJ Smith
Controlled removal of Asbestos Insulation Board (AIB) ceiling panels from factory

Client: JJ Smith

Asbestos Services UK, were contacted by a loyal customer/owner of JJ Smith, Formed over 90 years ago, JJ Smith are now recognised as one of the premier suppliers of new and used woodworking machinery in the UK. JJ Smith are a 4th generation family owned and managed company, which reflected in the local, loyalty to use people they trust….in this instance AS(UK)




Asbestos Services (UK) were appointed as licenced asbestos removal contractor to carry out removal of high risk internal asbestos insulation board ceiling panels to the boiler plant room area of the factory.

AS task was to design and implement a direct DCU connection to the enclosure to the main entrance and complete all works over a 48 hour period to minimise disruption for the daily operations to client. NPU machines were introduced to rear section of reception area to reverse vent out to atmosphere within building and ensure exposure safety. Our team successfully completed the task in hand working closely with UKAS analyst to monitor and deem area safe for occupation.

John Stanley, Director of JJ Smith commented: "Another professional process carried out by Dave and his team, I would not hesitate to use this company for all asbestos requirements……first class."