Two workers in white disposable coveralls and respirators taking corrugated sheets off a brick garage, with sealed waste sacks on the drive

Hampshire · England

Asbestos Garage Roof Removal for Leckford

Asbestos garage roof removal for properties in Leckford and Hampshire: asbestos garage roof removal, with the sheets wrapped and taken away, with written paperwork.

  • Garages due a new roof
  • Broken sheets after high winds
  • Block garages

Request a quote Call 07833 053 749

Need garage roof removal in Leckford?

Asbestos garage roofs around Leckford

Leckford is about 5 miles south of Andover, in Hampshire. Leckford is within our Hampshire area, for garage roof jobs of every size. Leckford is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire where we work. We work right across the region, from Leckford to Southampton (15 miles away).

Properties near Mill Lake may have outbuildings as well as a garage.

Wherever your property is in SO20, garage roof removal is available. For properties just outside Leckford, we cover Longstock (1 mile west), Fullerton (1 mile north), Cottonworth (1 mile north), Chilbolton (2 miles north-east) and Stockbridge (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also work in Winchester (8 miles south-east), Eastleigh (13 miles south-east), Andover (5 miles north), Totton (15 miles south), Chandler's Ford (11 miles south) and Romsey (10 miles south).

Nearby you will also find Andover War Memorial Hospital (5.6 miles north). Within reach you’ll find Mill Lake.

  • Local pubs include The Peat Spade Public House (0.9 miles west)
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How asbestos garage roof removal works in Leckford

Each sheet is unfixed and lowered whole, since broken cement releases fibres. From garages being knocked down and broken sheets after high winds, we cover corrugated roof sheets, bargeboards and ridge pieces.

In areas like Leckford, garages are often one of several outbuildings with cement roofs. We start with a clear answer: is it asbestos, and what should you do about it.

Location
Leckford (SO20)
Region
Hampshire
Covers
Corrugated cement roofs taken off whole
Paperwork
Waste paperwork
Quotes
Quoted individually, in writing
Call
07833 053 749
Updated
26 October 2026
Two workers lifting a sheet from a garage roof

Your options compared

Be wary of a price that is much lower than others: breaking the sheets, skipping the controls or fly-tipping the waste. Always ask for the consignment note. Grouping jobs together can keep costs down, such as testing several materials at once.

Why choose us

  • Lab analysis by an accredited laboratory
  • Covering London and the South East
  • Plain-English advice, including when to leave things alone
  • Written quotes that say what’s included

See our prices page or the cost guide.

What happens next

File the waste paperwork: it’s useful when you sell.

Staying safe afterwards:

  • File the waste paperwork
  • Let neighbours know beforehand
  • Clear the garage before the day, without touching the roof
  • Measure or estimate the size of the roof

Avoid these

Keep weight off the roof.

Never stand on the roof: it’s fragile and won’t take your weight.

FAQs for Leckford

Is asbestos common in Leckford homes?

Older homes can, if they date from before 2000. The only way to know is to test suspect materials. Look at garage roofs, textured ceilings, old floor tiles, soffits and flues.

Do you cover Leckford from London?

Leckford is about 64 miles from central London, well within our area.

What paperwork will I get?

Depending on the job, a report, results or a consignment note.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, we do. Landlords, agents, businesses and builders all use our services.

What if asbestos is found during building work?

Work there should pause and the area be kept clear. We can test the material and, if needed, plan its removal.

What’s the difference between a test and a survey?

A test checks specific materials; a survey checks a whole building or work area. Before building work, you normally need a survey.

Can I paint my asbestos garage roof instead?

Sometimes, if it’s sound, but cleaning and preparing it without disturbing the surface is difficult. Don’t pressure-wash it first.

Does someone need to be there?

We need access to every area in the job, and to be available for questions.

Can I do it myself?

Home testing kits exist, but you have to disturb the material to use one. HSE advises that samples are best taken by a competent person.

Working on a fragile asbestos cement roof is dangerous in itself, as well as an asbestos risk, so stay off it.

How it works

We work from ladders, stepladders, towers or crawling boards, never standing on the sheets themselves. Unexpected finds are discussed with you first before carrying on. Garage roof removal in Leckford is planned around daylight: sunset is about 4:00pm in December and about 9:25pm in June.

  1. Send photos of the garage, the roof and the access
  2. We confirm the material, testing if needed
  3. You get a written quote
  4. We damp the sheets, release the fixings and lower them whole
  5. The sheets are wrapped and taken to a permitted site, with a consignment note

How to prepare

  • Let us know if something’s broken
  • Keep away from the material in the meantime
  • Clear the way to the work area

How to get a quote

Each job is priced individually. Fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749 to get started.

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Related guides

Why people call us in Leckford

Corrugated asbestos cement was widely used for garage roofs until asbestos was banned in 1999, so they’re common across Hampshire.

Typical jobs in Leckford include:

  • Block garages
  • Garages due for demolition
  • Lean-to roofs
  • Double garages

In Leckford, many garages and sheds were added decades ago, often with cement roofs.

What your quote should include

  • How fibres will be kept down
  • Which areas and materials are covered
  • Insurance appropriate to asbestos work
  • What’s excluded, such as making good or a new roof

Read the checklist

Prices and what affects them

These are the main things that affect the price of garage roof removal:

  • The type of material and its condition
  • Location, parking and any London charges
  • Whether the work is non-licensed, notifiable or licensed
  • Access: height, lofts, steps and space

How easy the material is to reach affects the price, so photos of the area and the way in help us quote accurately.

What to photograph

When you send photos, these help most:

  • A photo of the whole area
  • Any damage, cracks or broken pieces
  • Street parking nearby
  • Approximate dimensions

The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749.

Duty holders and landlords in Leckford

Schools, halls and community buildings are non-domestic premises, so the duty to manage applies.

The duty to manage applies to non-domestic premises and common parts, not to single private homes, but anyone working on the property still needs to know about asbestos.

Limits to be aware of

We are upfront about what’s included:

  • Different materials need a different approach
  • High winds can delay roof work
  • Other parts of the garage may need a builder or demolition contractor

If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise before you book.

Materials in Leckford

  • Cement wall panels
  • Bargeboards
  • Ridge pieces
  • Gutters and downpipes
  • Roof felt
  • Corrugated cement sheets
  • Fixings and bolts

Read more about the service

  • Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
  • Planned to HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
  • Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
  • Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site

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