Where could asbestos be in my home?
Prior to 2000, asbestos was one of the most commonly used materials. Asbestos can be found in a wide variety of places, especially in homes that were built before the year 2000.
Here is a list of locations where asbestos may be found around the home:
In the garden
• Gutters and downpipes
• Roofing felt
• Roof sheets
• Exterior window panels
• Soffits
• Insulating board
In the kitchen
• Boilers
• Vinyl floor tiles
In the bathroom
• Toilet seats and cisterns
• Bath panels
• Airing cupboards and spray insulation coating boilers
• Ceiling tiles
In the living room
• Fuse boxes
• Fireplaces
In the bedroom
• Partition walls
• Textured decorative coating
• Interior window panel
In the loft
• Pipe lagging
• Water tanks
• Loose fill insulation
If you are unsure if there is asbestos present in your home
Our surveying team are highly experienced and fully qualified to identify any asbestos that may be hiding in your home and can advise on how to safely manage it. If there is something you think could be asbestos but need confirmation, we can take a sample and test it for you at our lab to give you the reassurance you need.
Complete our online form to receive a no obligation quote and book your asbestos survey. Or call us on 01273 510011. Or send as an email and we’ll give you a call back.