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Licensed asbestos removal, surveys and testing across Edinburgh & the Lothians. UKAS accredited laboratory analysis with same-day sample collection. Specialists in Edinburgh tenement flats, Georgian townhouses and historic buildings.
Call 07424 521865 for a free Edinburgh asbestos quote | 24/7 emergency service | Results in 24-48 hours
Comprehensive asbestos management for Edinburgh homes and businesses. From initial survey to safe removal and disposal, fully compliant with Scottish regulations.
Professional asbestos surveys throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians. Our BOHS P402 qualified surveyors provide management surveys, refurbishment & demolition surveys for all property types.
Fast asbestos testing services throughout Edinburgh with UKAS accredited laboratory analysis. Sample collection from all EH postcodes with results in 24-48 hours.
Safe, licensed asbestos removal across Edinburgh. We remove all types of asbestos materials from residential and commercial properties with full compliance and documentation.
Many Edinburgh properties built between the 1960s-1980s contain Artex textured coatings with asbestos. Our specialists safely remove Artex ceilings and walls across Edinburgh.
Asbestos cement garage roofs are common across Edinburgh suburbs. We provide complete garage roof removal and replacement with safe disposal at licensed Scottish facilities.
All asbestos waste is double-bagged, sealed and transported to licensed disposal facilities. Edinburgh Council does not accept asbestos at household recycling centres — professional disposal is essential.
Edinburgh has one of the UK's most diverse building stocks, ranging from medieval Old Town structures to Georgian New Town terraces, Victorian villas and post-war council estates. Properties built or refurbished before 2000 are highly likely to contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).
Asbestos was extensively used in Edinburgh buildings for insulation, fireproofing, roofing and decorative coatings. Common locations include Artex textured ceilings, floor tiles, pipe lagging, cement roofing sheets, boiler flues, and insulating boards around fireplaces.
Edinburgh's traditional tenement flats present particular challenges — shared walls and ceilings mean asbestos disturbance in one flat can affect neighbouring properties. Our Edinburgh surveyors have extensive experience with tenement buildings, understanding the specific construction methods and common ACM locations.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 applies across the UK including Scotland. Key requirements for Edinburgh property owners:
Get a free, no-obligation quote for asbestos surveys, testing or removal at your Edinburgh property.
We provide asbestos services across all Edinburgh postcodes (EH1-EH17) and surrounding areas in the Lothians
Old Town, New Town, Royal Mile, Grassmarket, EH1-EH3
Morningside, Bruntsfield, Marchmont, Newington, EH9-EH10
Leith, Newhaven, Trinity, Granton, Pilton, EH5-EH6
Corstorphine, Murrayfield, South Gyle, Sighthill, EH11-EH12
Abbeyhill
Blackford
Bonnington
Bruntsfield
Canonmills
Clermiston
Comely Bank
Corstorphine
Craigentinny
Craigmillar
Craigleith
Currie
Dalry
Davidson's Mains
Dean Village
Duddingston
Fairmilehead
Gorgie
Granton
Haymarket
Joppa
Juniper Green
Leith
Liberton
Marchmont
Morningside
Musselburgh
Portobello
Plus all surrounding areas in East Lothian, West Lothian and Midlothian
Trusted by Edinburgh homeowners, landlords and businesses for professional asbestos services
"Excellent asbestos survey service in our Edinburgh tenement flat. The surveyor was knowledgeable about older Edinburgh properties and identified asbestos in areas we hadn't considered. Clear report and very reasonable pricing."
Sarah M.
Homeowner, Marchmont, Edinburgh
"Had asbestos removed from our Morningside property before renovation. The team was thorough, fully compliant with Scottish regulations, and completed the work ahead of schedule. Would highly recommend for Edinburgh asbestos removal."
James K.
Property Developer, Morningside, Edinburgh
"We manage several commercial properties in Leith and needed a reliable asbestos management partner. Their Edinburgh team provides prompt, professional surveys and clear documentation every time. Excellent ongoing service."
David R.
Property Manager, Leith, Edinburgh
Common questions about asbestos removal, testing and surveys in Edinburgh
Asbestos removal in Edinburgh typically costs between £300-£800 for small domestic jobs such as removing asbestos from a garage roof or Artex ceiling. Larger projects involving full property asbestos strip-outs can range from £1,500-£5,000+. We offer free, no-obligation surveys and quotes for all Edinburgh properties.
Yes. Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, a refurbishment or demolition survey is legally required before any building work on properties built before 2000. This is particularly important in Edinburgh where many tenement flats, Georgian townhouses and Victorian villas contain asbestos materials in ceilings, floor tiles, pipe lagging and textured coatings.
We cover all Edinburgh postcodes (EH1-EH17) including Edinburgh City Centre, Leith, Morningside, Stockbridge, Corstorphine, Portobello, Murrayfield, Gorgie, Dalry, Craigmillar, Marchmont, Bruntsfield, Newington, Tollcross, Haymarket, and surrounding areas in East Lothian, West Lothian and Midlothian.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 applies across the UK including Scotland. However, Scotland has additional building regulations enforced by Scottish local authorities. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Scotland office oversees asbestos compliance. Penalties for non-compliance can include fines up to £20,000 and imprisonment up to 12 months, with serious breaches carrying unlimited fines.
While homeowners can legally remove small amounts of non-licensed asbestos materials, it is strongly advised against due to serious health risks. Asbestos fibres cause mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis. Professional removal ensures proper containment, safe disposal at licensed Edinburgh facilities, and compliance with Scottish waste regulations. Edinburgh Council does not accept asbestos at household waste recycling centres.
Contact our Edinburgh team today for a free, no-obligation quote. Same-day surveys available across all Edinburgh postcodes.
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