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Asbestos guides for Redditch
Plain-English answers on identifying, removing, disposing of and replacing asbestos roofs, ceilings and boards.
Is my garage roof asbestos? How to tell
You cannot be certain by eye, but some clues are strong. This guide shows what to look for, what not to do and how to get a definite answer.
Asbestos roof removal cost in Redditch: what affects the price
Prices vary a lot from job to job. This guide explains why, what a good quote contains and how to compare like with like.
Can I remove asbestos myself? What the rules and risks are
In principle some asbestos cement work can be done by trained people, but few homeowners have the training, equipment or waste access to do it safely.
How asbestos waste is disposed of in the UK
Asbestos is hazardous waste with its own chain of custody. Here is what that looks like in practice and what to ask your contractor.
Asbestos in houses built before 2000: where to look
If your Redditch house was built or extended before 2000, a handful of places are worth knowing about before anyone picks up a drill.
Do you need an asbestos survey before building work?
Builders who disturb asbestos without knowing it put themselves and your family at risk. A survey avoids that and prevents delays.
Garage roof replacement options after asbestos removal
Once the old roof is gone you have a clear choice. Here are the options, with the pros and cons of each.
Farm and barn asbestos roofs: what owners should know
Big, old, exposed roofs behave differently from garage roofs. Here is what matters when you own a farm building.
Artex and asbestos: what to do with a textured ceiling
Swirls and stipples are common in 1970s and 1980s homes. Here is how to handle them safely before you pick up a scraper.
Schools, halls and shops: the duty to manage asbestos
If you are responsible for a non-domestic building built before 2000, you have legal duties. This guide sets out what is expected.
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