There are three recognised categories of asbestos removal: licensed, non-licensed and notifiable non-licensed work. What type of removal you required is based on a number of factors relating to the exposure, the type of work being carried out and how friable the material is.  Response24 can provide all three types of removal, safely, professionally and at a fair price. (Licensed removals are completed by our sister company,GreenAir). We’ve included a breakdown of the removal types below, but don’t worry, if you’re not sure what you need, our experts will advise and explain when we visit ..read more

If you’re thinking about buying a property or have put an offer in on a property which potentially contains asbestos, we understand that you want to know:  What are the steps I need to take to get the asbestos removed?  How much does asbestos removal cost?   What to do when purchasing a property with suspected asbestos:  The first step to any asbestos removal journey is to arrange an asbestos survey, this allows us to confirm the presence of asbestos, see the size of the area containing asbestos and the material that the asbestos is attached to. All of these factors ..read more

What is asbestos?   Asbestos is a combination of six naturally occurring minerals, that under certain conditions crystalise to form asbestos fibres. These fibres are highly durable and resistant to the natural elements meaning they don’t dissolve in water or evaporate, are resistant to heat and fire, and are not subject to chemical and biological degradation.   Asbestos is a combination of six naturally occurring minerals, that under certain conditions crystalise to form asbestos fibres. These fibres are highly durable and resistant to the natural elements meaning they d ..read more

If you’re thinking about buying a property or have put an offer in on a property which potentially contains asbestos, we understand that you want to know:  What are the steps I need to take to get the asbestos removed?  How much does asbestos removal cost?   What to do when purchasing a property with suspected asbestos:  The first step to any asbestos removal journey is to arrange an asbestos survey, this allows us to confirm the presence of asbestos, see the size of the area containing asbestos and the material that the asbestos is attached to. All of these factors ..read more

   What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral which was widely used in building work across the UK from the 1930s up until it was banned in 1999. The asbestos mineral is mined in countries such as Russia, Brazil and China and are shipped across the world where they are used widely in building materials.    The reason asbestos was used so widely is because it is an extremely strong mineral that is resistant to the elements. It is incombustible, heat-resistant and absorbs sound, which is why it was such an attractive material for the ..read more

What is asbestos?   Asbestos is a combination of six naturally occurring minerals, that under certain conditions crystalise to form asbestos fibres. These fibres are highly durable and resistant to the natural elements meaning they don’t dissolve in water or evaporate, are resistant to heat and fire, and are not subject to chemical and biological degradation.   Asbestos is a combination of six naturally occurring minerals, that under certain conditions crystalise to form asbestos fibres. These fibres are highly durable and resistant to the natural elements meaning they d ..read more

We know that finding asbestos in your home or property can be stressful and confusing, once you have established that the asbestos in your home doesn’t pose any immediate risk, the next question is how much it’ll cost to have it removed. The answer to this is that it depends on a verity of factors:    Mainly the size of the area containing asbestos The type of material containing the asbestos The ease of removal The size of the area/property that contains asbestos:   The size of the area containing asbestos can vary hugely from property to property. For example, asbe ..read more