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    Loft insulation - Cellulose or Asbestos?

    Managed to get some samples and take photos outside. Also a video of a burn test. Any more thoughts?
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    Loft insulation - Cellulose or Asbestos?

    Thanks for the responses. I managed to get details of a lab who test for under £30 which seems pretty reasonable even if only for peace of mind. Going to send off a sample in next few days. I sent them a photo and even they said it's likely just cellulose insulation but obviously they can only...
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    Loft insulation - Cellulose or Asbestos?

    Looking at old maps it will be around 1925-1930 build. Yes great solid beams which still look fine and sturdy. Got to love the build quality of old houses. It seems rare (via google) to have asbestos insulation and I suspect it is cellulose but i dont know much about this sort of thing so...
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    Loft insulation - Cellulose or Asbestos?

    Hi There. DIY amateur here but hoping for some help/guidance. I was up in the loft in the house we just bought and noticed the insulation was a mix of the odd roll of fibreglass/wool but also this grey stuff. I was originally posting elsewhere to understand what the small nests were (since...
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    Help - garage door paint flaking

    Ok I think i messed this up - paint flaking alert! Background: I'm doing up alot of things in our house atm - Kitchen (repaint w/Farrow & Ball), Bathroom & Ensuite change, etc. All is going well with the above and between my mammoth of tasks i decided to fit in repainting the garage door. It's...
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