Contact the council who will send someone out to risk asses the asbestos roof it could well be the safe form of asbestos but better not to take the risk as it will have to be removed by.
Neighbours asbestos roof.
Close all windows and doors of your home and cover air vents to prevent asbestos fibres from entering the building.
The pragmatic answer to this question is simply this.
Homes with asbestos roofs are also likely to be more expensive to insure.
It might be worth discussing this with your neighbour because it is their house garden as much as yours that would be at risk if they use a contractor who isn t competent.
I m unsure of what to do.
The question to your neighbour should be whether the contractor is competent.
You may live near an industrial area where there are many hectares of asbestos roofs and there may be other asbestos products that we do not know about that is close by.
It s been ratting around in the current storm.
Your neighbour s may have asbestos roofs.
My neighbour two doors down has being doing some diy and for a few weeks now the pieces of his broken up asbestos garage roof have been strewn across his front garden.
Inform your neighbours of the proposed work and advise them to close doors and windows while the work is being undertaken.
We ve heard from some property owners that asbestos roofing makes a property more difficult to sell.