Patching Holes In Asbestos Siding

Some are missing or broken but it s all good as we bought cement fiberboard replicas and we ll take precautions during the removal of the bad shingles tiles whatever you call them.

Patching holes in asbestos siding.

You of course need straight. Asbestos fibers can also settle on your clothing if you do break and disturb the material leading to the possible contamination of your home and anyone living. Looks like they got hit with a baseball or something. There are a couple of those old asbestos siding shingles on the back of our house that have craters gouged out of them.

Hello bought an old home with asbestos siding. You need a snap cutter. The outside is covered with asbestos siding. I know that this stuff is supposed to be safe as long as it s not crumbling but at some point i might want to make holes in it to add a kitchen or bathroom vent or maybe even add a window.

A typical procedure is to install furring strips on the existing wall avoiding breaking the existing siding. You can still get matching tiles. Best material to patch drill holes in asbestos siding. The house was built in the 1920s but i have no idea how old the siding is.

They come straight waby and staggered. Work slowly and with care damaged areas grow easy. Thats the worst case. Sometimes i run into double nailed siding.