Rueckert re asbestos neshap apr.
Real estaye inspection asbesyos roof dhingles.
But performance is only half the story.
21 1992 pdf 5 pp 158 k letter to j.
Dufour re applicability of the asbestos neshap to asbestos.
Cropp re sawing asbestos roofing felt jun.
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.
Depending on the amount of asbestos in your home as well as where it s located the cost will vary.
Asbestos was used from the early 20s to the late 80s.
At least here in the sunshine state.
The use of asbestos cement roof shingles was growing at a steady rate in the united states.
Since asbestos building materials cannot be easily spotted with the naked eye the best clue is to find out when the roof was actually built.
Whether you re planning on buying or selling many homeowners worry that buyers won t even lo.
We don t sell or install roofing systems.
Moran re applicability of the asbestos neshap to asbestos roofing dec.
Professional installers have long preferred the rugged dependable professional installers have long preferred the rugged dependable performance that only a timberline roof can offer.
Osha regulations address removal and disposition of asbestos cement materials in some circumstances osha regulations regarding asbestos building siding or roofing materials questions answers about rules regulations laws governing the demolition removal or repair of cement asbestos siding or roofing.
Determine the age of the building.
Although i ve never done a microscopic analysis or commissioned one we ve always called them asbestos shingles.
In this case it s worth getting an estimate on the cost of containment or removal of the asbestos.
15 1991 pdf 3 pp 80 k letter to j.
Alliance s independent roof inspections are designed to help you make an informed decision about whether your roof needs to be repaired or replaced.
The prospective buyer can order a special asbestos inspection that assesses the potential hazard and airborne presence of asbestos identifying exactly where.
Roofing shingles and siding.
Since your roof can represent up to 40 of your home s curb appeal you can improve its resale value with timberline natural shadow shingles from gaf.
If your home was built before 1980 it may contain some form of asbestos which was used for purposes such as insulation for boilers and pipes or in siding or roofing materials for many years prior to 1980.
When a building is quite old it has a good chance of having asbestos building materials.
12 1990 pdf 3 pp 36 k letter to d.
If you disclose asbestos or presence of asbestos comes up in the inspection a buyer might ask for a price drop or ask for a credit for repairs.