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I have asked a plasterer to come in and reskim the bedroom ceiling in an alcove. It has a stipple effect, and I am supposing that this artex contains asbestos. The plasterer has suggested removing a section of ceiling about 70 cm by 50 cm - but I am concerned that this may release asbestos...

Hello, In our airing cupboard/boiling room there is a bit of exposed celing (i.e. the boards don't go all the way). Above that are wooden joists, and covering those joists is a yellow fibre. My presumption is that it is fibreglass. It could be rockwool too. However, I am now concerned...

Our house was built in 1890 - and I suspect has had a few upgrades since then. However, I don't know the full history. I may also be posting on the wrong forum! The bedroom is "artexed" with the old stipple effect of yesteryear. I have only recently become aware that this artex contains...