For the purposes of this artex removal cost guide, we have concentrated on the three main surfaces that you will find asbestos Artex has been applied to. However, if you have other suspected asbestos fibres and materials or a project which involves more than the Artex then you may need a full asbestos survey. I have spent weeks trying to remove our hallway artex, 2 layers (why oh why did the previous owners decide to artex over artex? Textured Coatings such as Artex® takes only 15-30 minutes – Textured Coatings plus 1-2 layers paint up to 1 hour – Multi-layered paint over textured coatings 1 hour to overnight.

In our pricing section we have assumed that all the following will need to be included within the cost.

Please note, you should not over soften the Artex or this will liquify and make a considerable mess. If the X TEX has gone deep enough you will be able to scrape it away like wallpaper leaving the plasterboard behind. Before you view the pricing, structure here is some basic information which will help you in understanding the costs surrounding the removal of asbestos Artex. Whether it is a large contract job or a smaller job around the home, Biostrip Artex Remover is the safe way to remove unwanted artex.

To enable the Artex removal to take place the contractor will need an adequate supply of electric and water for the duration of the project.The most difficult of these is vinyl silk which contains plastic polymers, and once softened by any type of paint remover can turn it into a gooey mess! Once done, just wrap the floor covering and artex® into a bag and dispose of at your local council recycling centre. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. I know it’s an issue for worrying about later years but due to being a asmatic I’m going overdrive with it.