Quality standards

Accreditations

Adams Environmental is accredited as Testing Laboratory No. 0647 S1 by UKAS, the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. The following services are accredited:

• Surveying for asbestos in premises;

• Asbestos fibres in air: Fibre counting, sampling of air;

• Asbestos in bulk materials: Identification of asbestos type, sampling of bulk material; analysis of bulk material;

• 4-stage clearance

Testing activities having a UKAS accreditation comply with, or exceed the relevant requirements of BS EN ISO 17025. See the Schedule of Accreditation.

Adams Environmental is accredited as Inspection Body No. 174 by UKAS. Accredited Inspection Bodies comply with, or exceed the relevant requirements of ISO/IEC17020:2004 (accreditation standard). See the Schedule of Accreditation for inspection.

The United Kingdom Accreditation Service is the sole national accreditation body recognised by government to assess, against internationally agreed standards, organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services.