How do I know if my roof contains asbestos?

If your home was built before 1990, your roof tiles may contain asbestos. Professional inspection or testing is the only way to confirm this.

Can I remove asbestos roof tiles myself?

It is not recommended. In Western Australia, removing more than 10m² of asbestos requires a licensed professional. Improper handling can put your health at risk.

What should I do if my asbestos roof tiles are in good condition?

If they are undamaged, they can often be left undisturbed and sealed with a protective coating. Regular inspections by professionals are advised.

How much does asbestos roof tile removal cost in Perth?

The cost depends on the size of the job and disposal requirements. For a quick and reliable quote, contact Rapid Asbestos Removals today.

Are there other construction materials that may contain asbestos?

Yes, asbestos was commonly used in various construction materials, including vinyl floor tiles and cement products. If disturbed, these materials can pose health risks, so it's important to have them tested and handled by professionals. Our blog, Where Is Asbestos Found in Old Homes? provides more information.

Does asbestos need to be disposed of a certain way?

Yes, proper disposal of asbestos materials is a critical aspect of the removal process. Asbestos waste must be carefully wrapped in strong plastic and sealed in heavy-duty plastic bags before being transported to designated skips at specific sites. Handling asbestos with care is essential to avoid exposure and prevent environmental contamination.

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Get in touch today

Asbestos is a dangerous material and only the most qualified and experienced people should carry out the work. At Rapid Asbestos Removals, we are committed to getting the job done to the highest possible standard. Talk to us today to find out how we can assist you.

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