Where Do You Find Asbestos Textured Coatings?

Textured coatings were used to produce decorative finishes on ceilings and walls. In the past, they have had various trade names such as Artex

What do Asbestos Floor Tiles, Textiles and Composites look like?

This is dependent on the particular decorative finish required i.e. peaks or patterns. They are hard and were originally white in colour but have often been painted over.

If you find a trade name you can contact us and we can advise you or arrange for a qualified asbestos surveyor to inspect it free of charge.

How dangerous are Asbestos Textured Coatings?

The asbestos fibres are held in place within the structure and are not easily given off and breathed in, however they are easily released if the coatings are sanded down - never do this.