We understand that you may be worried about asbestos and its possible dangers. When properly managed, asbestos does not pose a risk to health.
What is asbestos?
Asbestos is the name given to six natural minerals that have been used as insulation, reinforcement of building materials and fire protection. It is not unusual to find asbestos in homes as it was used extensively in the building industry until 1999.
Where might asbestos be in your home?
Asbestos may have been used in a number of parts of the property such as:
slates;
felt for roofs;
decorative coatings to ceilings;
bath panels;
parts of boilers;
gutters and downpipes;
fire doors; and door frames;
floor tiles;
roof space insulation and tank supports
Conclusion
If you suspect asbestos in your home, it's best to contact us so we can consult with professionals who can conduct proper testing and provide guidance on safe management or removal. By being informed and proactive, you can maintain a safe living environment and mitigate any potential risks associated with asbestos.
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