Removing Asbestos Cement Guttering

If fasteners hold the sheets in place dampen and remove them and place them in the asbestos waste bag.

Removing asbestos cement guttering.

Repairing damaged asbestos cement ac a14. Asbestos guttering also known as asbestos cement guttering is often present in asbestos cement roofs. Painting asbestos cement ac products. Asbestos cement roof sheeting guttering some facts there are millions of square metres of asbestos fibre cement roofing all over the country covering commercial buildings domestic homes garages outbuildings and agricultural barns.

Here is a picture of their current state. Asbestos cement gutters suffer from a small number of common faults so specifying a permanent gutter repair is relatively straight forward. If products made from asbestos cement are in good condition they are often best left where they. Lastly make sure you wash yourself thoroughly once you ve completed the job of asbestos removal from the shed or garage.

Removal avoid or minimise breaking the ac. Asbestos cement gutters suffer from a number of common faults such as leaks cracks and the build up of debris that can escalate if left. Once all asbestos containing materials have been wrapped and double bagged make sure to clear the area and that no small pieces of asbestos cement remain. Just incase its the first problem i have had two very rough quotes from companies who specialise in safe removal of asbestos we are able to put up guttering ourselves with help from family so it is just basically removing and disposing.

And dismantling a small ac structure. When leaks are experienced with an asbestos gutter it is often caused by problems with the gutter joints or from the gutters becoming blocked with leaves moss and other debris. I haven t got a clue what there made of to be honest. I want to repaint our asbestos concrete gutters i say asbestos concrete.

The quotes we have had are 300 vat and 400 vat. Stripping and removing old asbestos asbestos handling certificate number ohh rac2019 ci 182 stripping and removing pvc or cast iron gutters and downpipes fascia preparation sanding repairing and painting fascia boards to their new condition. I intend to very gently scrape off the loose bits while wearing a dust mask and repaint them with something but i ve no idea what that will be. Then hose down the area once finished in order to remove any debris.

Replacing an asbestos cement ac flue or duct. Removing asbestos cement ac sheets gutters etc. Sandwell council recommends that a licensed contractor is used to remove and dispose of asbestos.