Hampshire · England
Asbestos Garage Roof Removal for Lovedean
Asbestos garage roof removal in Lovedean: removal of asbestos cement garage roofs, for homeowners, landlords and businesses. Planned to HSE guidance, with written results and paperwork.
- Single and double garage roofs
- Broken sheets after high winds
- Garages due for demolition
Get a quote for Lovedean
How asbestos garage roof removal works in Lovedean
Not sure it’s asbestos? We can test a sample. Pre-2000 grey sheeting often is, but only a test confirms it. Typical materials include downpipes, ridge pieces and cement gutters, and typical jobs are garages before a new roof or conversion and single and double garage roofs.
In places like Lovedean, garages are often one of several outbuildings with cement roofs. We explain what we find in plain English, including when leaving a material alone is the sensible choice.
- Area
- Lovedean (PO8)
- County
- Hampshire
- Service
- Garage roof sheets removed and disposed of
- Paperwork
- Waste consignment note
- Quote
- A written quote before work starts
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Looking after things afterwards
Without the roof, the garage is exposed, so book the new roof in good time.
Staying safe afterwards:
- File the waste paperwork
- Keep children and pets indoors during the work
- Plan the new roof before removal
- Give us a rough size
Things not to do
If a sheet breaks in a storm, keep people away from the pieces and ask for advice.
Do not climb onto or walk on an asbestos cement roof: it can break underfoot.
Prices and what affects them
What drives the price:
- The category of work
- Access to the area
- What the material is and its state
- The quantity or area
A price that looks too good to be true often is: proper controls, lab analysis and legal waste disposal cost money.
Helping us quote
For a quick quote, include:
- A rough size or measurement
- An overall view
- Damaged areas
- Any labels or markings, if you can see them safely
The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: just fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749.
What it might be made of
Gutters and downpipes
We take them down in whole lengths.
Corrugated sheets
Corrugated asbestos cement sheets are the main part of most garage roofs. We wet them and lower them whole.
How we work
In strong wind or heavy rain, we may have to stop, because safety comes first. We go over the plan with you first, so you know what’s happening. In December, it’s dark in Lovedean by about 4:00pm, so winter roof jobs start early and finish in daylight.
- Tell us the size of the garage and the access
- We plan the access and the waste
- We agree a date that fits your new roof
- We take the roof off safely
- We clean up and send the paperwork
Getting ready
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Move belongings away from the area, without touching the material
- Don’t disturb the material before we get there
Get a quote
Send us the address in Lovedean, a description and some photos: send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749.
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What’s included, and what isn’t
What’s in and what’s out:
- Shared garage blocks may need the owners’ agreement
- Different materials need a different approach
- We remove the asbestos roof; the new roof is usually a separate job
Not sure what you need? Send us photos and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Materials in Lovedean
- Roof felt
- Ridge pieces
- Bargeboards
- Gutters and downpipes
- Fixings and bolts
- Corrugated cement sheets
- Cement wall panels
Garage roof removal around Lovedean
Lovedean is about 1 mile west of Horndean, in Hampshire. Wherever your property is in Lovedean, tell us the postcode and what you need, and we will quote. We work in 683 places across Hampshire. We work right across the region, from Lovedean to Southampton (about 16 miles away).
For rented homes with garages close to Rowlands Castle station, find out whether the roof is asbestos cement before repairs. The South Downs National Park is within about 8 miles, and garages on rural plots there often have neighbouring outbuildings roofed the same way.
Here we cover the PO8 postcode area, and your garage roof job can be anywhere in it. Local streets include New Road, Yoells Lane and Witley Road; we cover every one. Other places close to Lovedean we cover include Horndean (1 mile east), Wecock Farm (1 mile south), Anmore (1 mile south-west), Catherington (2 miles north-east) and Denmead (2 miles west). Further out, we also cover Gosport (9 miles south-west), Havant (4 miles south-east), Eastleigh (14 miles west), Fareham (8 miles south-west), Hedge End (12 miles west) and Petersfield (8 miles north-east).
A little further out are Havant War Memorial Hospital (4.3 miles south-east) and Clanfield Earthwork (3.2 miles north-east). Within reach you will find St Clair's Meadow and Windmill Hill.
- Nearby schools include Horndean Technology College (0.8 miles east)
Should you do it yourself?
Power tools, sanding and jet-washing release the most fibres.
Fragile roofs are a serious falls risk, quite apart from the asbestos, so stay off it.
For businesses and landlords in Lovedean
Landlords of garage blocks and outbuildings should find out whether the roofs are asbestos cement, before repairs are arranged.
Between tenancies is a good time to deal with asbestos, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.
Common reasons for garage roof jobs in Lovedean
Storm damage can leave broken pieces in gardens and drives, which need careful clearing.
Asbestos can be in a lot of places in buildings from before 2000. Typical situations are:
- Brittle, leaking roofs
- Roofs to clear before demolition
- Pieces of broken roof
- Sheet garages
Properties near Windmill Hill may have outbuildings as well as a garage, so it can make sense to do them at once.
Questions to ask before you book
- The method and controls
- The scope of the job, in writing
- Whether VAT is included
- What you’ll receive afterwards: a report, results or waste paperwork
FAQs for Lovedean
Are garage roofs in Lovedean usually asbestos?
Many garages built before 2000 have asbestos cement roofs, but not all. Only a test can confirm it.
Do you come out to small villages like Lovedean?
We do: small villages are covered too. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Do you need a licence to remove an asbestos garage roof?
Removing asbestos cement sheets is non-licensed work in most cases under HSE guidance, but it must still be done properly.
What should I do if I’ve disturbed asbestos?
Leave the area, keep others out and close the door if you can. Avoid sweeping, vacuuming or dusting, then contact a professional.
Should all asbestos be removed?
Not always: sound material that will not be disturbed can often stay. It should be recorded and checked.
What does licensed work mean?
Higher-risk materials need an HSE-licensed contractor. Most asbestos cement and textured coatings are non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed.
What paperwork will I get?
It depends on what we do: a survey report, a laboratory result, or a consignment note for removed waste.
Can you help with a shop or office?
Yes. Send us the details of the premises.
Towns and villages near Lovedean
More for properties in Lovedean
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Planned to HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site