Can I remove asbestos siding myself in Springboro?
The honest answer about DIY asbestos siding and roof shingle removal before you start.
You found asbestos siding or roof shingles on your Springboro home and got sticker shock from removal quotes. Many older homes near Austin Landing and downtown Springboro have these materials. You're wondering if buying some protective gear and doing it yourself could save thousands.
Asbestos siding and roof shingles were popular in Ohio homes built before 1980 because they resisted fire and weather. When these materials break or get damaged, they release microscopic fibers into the air that cause lung disease and cancer decades later.
Professional removal in Springboro typically costs $15,000 to $40,000 depending on your home's size and how much asbestos is present. The price reflects specialized equipment, disposal permits, air monitoring, and containment systems. DIY removal might seem cheaper, but it's illegal in Ohio without proper licensing.
Do not attempt this yourself. Ohio requires licensed contractors for asbestos removal because one mistake can contaminate your entire house and neighborhood. You need sealed containment areas, negative air pressure systems, and hazmat disposal permits. Central Insulation Systems Inc. handles the licensing, equipment, and safe disposal so your family stays protected.
Once professional removal is complete, you'll have a safe home and proper documentation for future buyers. Your family can live without worrying about invisible fibers in the air.
What people in Springboro say
"As a Contractor, who works with homeowners, helping them with their Roofing and Siding Projects, Kevin and his Team, have been relied upon, again and again, by me and/or my Company. They do fantastic work, have a tremendous amount of expertise, and I cannot recommend them enough!"
"Always great to work with."
"I worked with Kevin Con, their field specialist. Kevin talked to me over the phone for quite awhile to make sure that I had a good estimate and knowledge of the procedure. The team came out early and they were efficient in the processes. I would highly recommend them especially because they worked so closely with our roofing team to get the job done in one day."
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Stop all work immediately. Do not sand, scrape, or break the tiles. Get a sample tested by a certified lab first. If it tests positive, hire a licensed asbestos abatement contractor. DIY removal is illegal in most areas and dangerous.
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Central Insulation Systems handles asbestos siding & roof shingle removal in Springboro and the area around it.