Safe, Reliable, 24/7 Asbestos Removal in Swindon
If you suspect asbestos in your Swindon property, it's crucial to act quickly. Asbestos was widely used in buildings until the year 2000, and while it's now banned, many homes and commercial sites in the area still contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). Whether you're a homeowner, landlord, or contractor, Eagle Asbestos is here to help.
We provide expert asbestos removal in Swindon, including 24-hour emergency callouts, temporary containment, and post-removal air testing. From routine domestic testing to full commercial surveys, we'll help you handle the asbestos safely and in line with UK regulations.
Do I Have Asbestos in My Swindon Home?
Buildings built or refurbished before 2000 may still contain asbestos, often hidden in walls, ceilings, roof panels, pipe lagging, floor tiles, and insulation. You won’t usually find it listed in building plans, but it could still pose a danger during renovations or DIY projects.
White asbestos (chrysotile); used in roofs, ceilings, and walls.
Brown asbestos (amosite); found in insulation and cement sheets.
Blue asbestos (crocidolite); used in pipe insulation and spray coatings.
Not sure what you're looking at? Speak to our Swindon team for expert advice or to book a home inspection. Get in touch today.
Who Might Be at Risk from Asbestos Exposure?
Anyone disturbing materials in older buildings could be at risk. In Swindon, this includes homeowners tackling DIY, landlords with legal safety duties, and contractors working in pre-2000 properties. If you’re unsure whether your site contains asbestos, booking a survey is the safest option.
When is Asbestos Testing Needed?
Testing is essential before any building work in properties built before 2000, even small jobs like installing downlights. For commercial sites, testing is often a legal requirement. It ensures safe working conditions and helps avoid costly delays or exposure risks.
What You Need to Know Before Working on Your roperty
Asbestos is most dangerous when disturbed. If your Swindon property may contain asbestos, always test before starting renovations. This helps protect your health and ensures you’re meeting safety obligations.
Domestic & Commercial Asbestos Removal in Swindon
We remove asbestos safely from homes and commercial sites across Swindon. Whether you need a one-off removal, a survey, or 24/7 emergency support, our local team is ready to help. We also offer air testing for peace of mind post-removal. We cover all areas of Swindon, including Old Town, Wroughton, Wichelstowe, West Swindon, Highworth, and Covingham.
We also offer asbestos testing and asbestos surveying in Swindon.
FAQs
What is the cost of asbestos removal in Swindon?
The cost of asbestos removal in Swindon can vary depending on the size and complexity of the job. Contact us for a free quote.
How long does asbestos removal in Swindon take?
The duration of asbestos removal in Swindon depends on the size of the area and the amount of asbestos present. It can take anything from a few hours to a few days. Please contact us for a free quote and a time estimation.
What are the risks of not removing asbestos?
If not removed, asbestos can pose serious health risks, including lung diseases and cancer, especially when its fibers are inhaled.
What does an asbestos removal company in Swindon do?
We safely identify, remove, and dispose of asbestosm ensuring full compliance with safety regulations and environmental laws.