Asbestos Roofing Repairs

Asbestos Roofing Removal Edinburgh

A decade back, people preferred to have asbestos roof tiles in their homes across Edinburgh. But as now we know much about the extreme dangers of asbestos roofing and asbestos fiber, there is an inherent need to remove them.

In Edinburgh, it is common to see asbestos roof tiles and slates. With Edinburgh roofing company Ronald G Graham Roofing and Building Ltd, you will get a specialized roofing services Edinburgh to remove the asbestos roof safely in both the residential as well as commercial properties in and around Edinburgh.

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is resistant to degradation by chemicals as well as thermal energy. They also have the feature of electricity and fire resistance and have strong fibers that can be woven or bound.

Asbestos was used thousands of years back in clothing, candle wicks, pottery, and many more. But this mineral came into the limelight only after its use started in the construction industry as a lightweight alternative and it became common in every home across Edinburgh.

Many people passed away from the serious and fatal impact of Asbestos.

Following are the fatal and serious health conditions that might occur due to the asbestos roofing tiles:

Mesothelioma: Cancer of linings of the lungs.

Asbestosis: Deposition of asbestos that results in scarring of the lungs.

Pleural thickening: Swelling and thickening of the lining of the lung.

The problem with the Asbestos roof

In general, when the asbestos tiles are intact, they cause no health hazard to humans. But as soon as the tiles erode and the asbestos fiber gets exposed, it causes the above health hazards. Also, the sheets of asbestos are fragile and get easily cracked thus pose more health disasters.

With asbestos tiles roof, you will need to call for the experts in order to get a simple roof repair. The only specialist should undertake the repair process of asbestos tiles roof as there is a need for the training in order to protect themselves from the airborne release of harmful fiber.

In the case where you have asbestos roof tiles on your home but they are in intact condition, then there is no need to replace them. But in the case when you are unsure of the state of tiles in your home, then we recommend you to call for roofing contractors Edinburgh Ronald Graham Roofing and Building Ltd experts. We will provide you the current report regarding the state of tiles in your home.

In the case when your roof asbestos tiles get damaged, then our company’s expert will survey the roof either using the traditional ladders or through advanced aerial drones and will report you the required repair. Also, we will remove only the asbestos tiles that are damaged and in condition to harm human health and will replace them with some non-asbestos safer tiles.

What are the dangers caused by asbestos roof tiles or slates?

Years back people used to think that asbestos roof tiles should be there in their houses. But with the time people know the dangers which are associated with the asbestos roofing and asbestos fiber. Thus, it’s time to take care of it.

In Edinburgh, it is verry common to have asbestos roof slates and tiles. With Asbestos Roofing Removal Edinburgh one can get an efficient roofing services Edinburgh in order to pull out the asbestos roof securely covering both residential and commercial possessions in and around Edinburgh.

Asbestos roof slates and tiles are very common in Edinburgh homes. We are professionals in our work in removing of asbestos roofs in residential properties in Edinburgh.

Asbestos is a mineral which occurs naturally and it has a resistant to degradation through the chemicals. The other characteristics is that they are fire and electricity resistance with hard fibers which can be bound.

It’s sad to know that so many people are no more just because of the fatal and serious results of Asbestos. Though mostly the asbestos roofing doesn’t harm as the harmful fibers are placed very tightly with the help of the cement. But yes, the sheets are fragile and there is always a risk of getting loose or cracks can form with the time. At the same time, it is to be noted that if you have to do even a simple work of roofing at home then also you need to hire professionals because if done wrongly can lead to disaster.

A professional knows all the details of the work and will work and give his best to safeguard your roof. Safety is more important than anything else. Thus, a good roofing repairs are required at these times. So why to waste time just search for the best one in your area.

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