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Asbestos in soil: sampling a site properly
IRIS laboratory team · NVLAP accredited · 9:05
Grid sampling, depth, compositing rules and how much material the lab needs. Why soil is not the same as a bulk building material.
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Asbestos bulk
Building materials by PLM, point count and TEM for non-friables.
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Zip-seal sample bag, 9 x 12 in
BAG-ZIP-9
For larger bulk and soil samples.
Xylene-free permanent marker
MARK-XYL
Writes on wet bags and survives a cooler. Use it for the reference code.
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