In other words hand pressure.
Replacing asbestos shingle roof.
Asbestos roofing can be easily and safely removed.
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A qualified asbestos abatement contractor can evaluate the damage and course of action for you.
When you remove those shingles they will either come off when you pull out the nails require you to snap them off or require you to cut them.
In the early 1920s american roofing material manufacturers johns mansville carey eternit and century were all offering at least one asbestos cement roofing shingle to their customers.
Then you can choose to replace your roof with slate steel or asphalt shingles or your siding with vinyl asbestos free fiber cement or steel.
How to remove and replace broken asbestos cement wall shingles use vise grips or end cutting pliers illustrated in our faqs below or a pair of horse shoe nail clips or similar tool.
Asbestos cement shingles can be removed safely without costly teams of abatement professionals.
Expected to act on the material in the course of demolition or renovation.
Hammer each shingle along its top edge.
Use a nail gun or hammer to drive nails into the shingle.
Place the shingle against the wall or roof making sure it is pressed in the caulk.
The use of asbestos cement roof shingles was growing at a steady rate in the united states.
5580 square feet of nonfriable asbestos containing materials such as built up roofing will be removed using a rotating blade cutter.
Keep the nails 1 inch 2 5 cm below the top of the shingles and space them around 12 inches 0 30 m apart from one another.
You may be able to repair the roof rather than replace if the roof is in good shape with any type of repair the asbestos remains in place.
A professional asbestos abatement team can quickly legally and safely remove your existing roof or siding and handle the disposal of this material.
160 square feet of nonfriable asbestos cement roofing products will be removed using techniques that will create friable asbestos containing material acm.
Removing shingles can be safe.
Slide out the damaged asbestos cement wall shingles inspect the wall sheathing for leak or water or insect damage.