How Much Does Asbestos Removal Cost?
We are often asked by our clients about how much does asbestos removal cost in Lancashire. The most important factor in estimating how much asbestos removal cost in Lancashire is the amount of asbestos to be removed. By following these steps, you can easily estimate asbestos removal costs in a number of ways. First, you need to find out if asbestos is present or not. This requires a professional asbestos inspector to assess the presence, quantity and risks of asbestos. For a typical 2-3 bedroom house you will pay between £100 and £350 for an asbestos survey.
Asbestos Encapsulation (Option 1)
After a professional asbestos survey, you will receive a detailed report detailing the location, type and recommendations of asbestos. An asbestos report may alternatively emphasize encapsulation. Here, a protective adhesive is applied to all asbestos materials to prevent the release of harmful dust. The cost of encapsulating asbestos is around £15 per square metre.
Asbestos removal (option 2)
Asbestos report may recommend asbestos removal instead of encapsulation. You must be trained and qualified to work with asbestos. The approximate cost of asbestos removal here in the UK is heavily influenced by material availability, material and quantity. As a rough guide, a standard garage roof costs £500-700, a standard artex roof £300- £400 and an average asbestos flue £150-300.
Resurfacing (optional)
You may find that after removing asbestos you have large areas that need resurfacing. Find out more about asbestos in the home and how to get rid of it at https://www.gov.uk/asbestos-in-home. Whether you need asbestos removal in Lancashire or advice, contact us on 0800 861 1709