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Hampshire · England

Asbestos Testing for Crampmoor

Asbestos testing for properties in Crampmoor and Hampshire: asbestos sampling and testing, with written paperwork.

  • Boiler cupboard panels
  • Porch canopies
  • Tiles found under carpet

Get a quote Call 07833 053 749

Asbestos help in Crampmoor

Asbestos testing in Crampmoor

If something has been damaged during work in Crampmoor, stop first. A test will show whether it contains asbestos. We often deal with panels behind heaters, floor tiles and flue pipes, and people typically contact us about floor tiles and black adhesive and Artex ceilings before plastering, sanding or drilling.

In areas like Crampmoor, outbuildings and farm buildings are common testing jobs, where cement sheet roofs and cladding were often used. Nothing is added to the job that you do not need.

Where
Crampmoor (SO51)
Region
Hampshire
Service
Sampling and laboratory testing
Paperwork
Written laboratory result
Quotes
Quoted individually, in writing
Telephone
07833 053 749
Updated
26 October 2026
A porch canopy board being sampled for testing

What we do and do not cover

It’s worth knowing what asbestos testing does and does not cover:

  • We cannot confirm asbestos from a picture; only a lab can
  • Clearance air testing after licensed work is done by an independent UKAS-accredited analyst
  • A test only covers the materials sampled, so it isn’t a substitute for a survey before major work

If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we’ll advise.

Materials we see

  • Bitumen adhesive
  • Garage roof sheets
  • Roof felt
  • Water tanks
  • Panels behind heaters
  • Artex and textured ceilings
  • Flue pipes
  • Soffit boards
  • Floor tiles
  • Pipe lagging

More about this service

Which option is right?

One sample or several? Each different material needs its own sample, and sometimes tiles and adhesive or coatings in different rooms need separate samples. Every quote says whether VAT is included.

Why choose us

  • London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and beyond
  • Clear advice on your options
  • Homes, rented property and workplaces
  • Lab analysis by an accredited laboratory

See how we price jobs or the cost guide.

Responsibilities for owners

Schools, halls and community buildings are non-domestic premises, so whoever runs them has a duty to manage asbestos.

Landlords of garage blocks and outbuildings should find out whether the roofs are asbestos cement, before anyone carries out repairs.

Materials, one by one

Flues and tanks

Flues and tanks are often asbestos cement.

Textured coatings

A small sample of the coating is enough.

Looking after things afterwards

File the results with your house paperwork, for future work or a sale.

A few practical points:

  • Ask us if you’re unsure whether you need a test or a survey
  • Tell us if there’s adhesive under tiles
  • Clear access to the area
  • Photos of the material help us plan

Avoid these

Photos are helpful, as long as you do not disturb anything.

Photos are helpful, as long as you don’t disturb anything.

What we deal with in Crampmoor

Testing can show a material does not contain asbestos at all, so work can carry on normally.

These are some of the things we deal with in Crampmoor:

  • Debris found after DIY
  • Artex ceilings before plastering, sanding or drilling
  • Soffit boards
  • Tiles found under carpet

For an older property in Crampmoor, whether near St Swithun's Church or not, a quick test before work is sensible.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What the report or result will contain
  • The survey type, as defined in HSG264
  • If the price includes VAT
  • That samples are analysed by an accredited laboratory

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Crampmoor properties and asbestos testing

Crampmoor is about 1 mile north-east of Romsey, in Hampshire. Wherever your property is in Crampmoor, tell us the postcode and what you need, and we’ll quote. We cover 683 places in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Crampmoor to Southampton (about 6 miles away).

Parents and staff at schools such as Cupernham Infant School can ask about the school’s asbestos management. For rented homes around Romsey station, a quick test between tenants is worth considering.

Anywhere in SO51, we can help with asbestos testing. That could mean a property on The Straight Mile and Crampmoor Lane. Neighbouring places we cover include Gosport (1 mile east), Ampfield (1 mile east), Abbotswood (1 mile west), Braishfield (1 mile north) and Knapp (2 miles north-east). We also cover nearby towns such as Winchester (7 miles north-east), Eastleigh (5 miles south-east), Fareham (15 miles south-east), Andover (14 miles north), Totton (6 miles south) and Chandler's Ford (3 miles south-east).

Well-known places in the area include Romsey Extra (2.7 miles south-west) and Romsey Community Hospital (1.4 miles south-west). Open spaces near Crampmoor include Emer Bog and Baddesley Common.

  • Local schools include The Mountbatten School (1.5 miles south-west)
  • Nearby, you will find Hunters Inn Public House (0.8 miles south-west)
Map of Crampmoor © OpenStreetMap contributors

Common questions in Crampmoor

Could my house in Crampmoor contain asbestos?

Any home in Crampmoor built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos, but only a test can confirm it. Garage roofs, Artex, floor tiles, soffits and flues are typical examples.

Do you come out to small villages like Crampmoor?

We do: small villages are covered too. Just tell us how to reach the property.

How long do test results take?

It depends on the laboratory’s workload. We’ll tell you the expected timing when we quote.

Do you need to see it before quoting?

Photos are often enough to give a quote, but larger or unclear jobs may need a visit.

Can you help a business or landlord?

Yes, we do. We work for landlords, managing agents, employers and contractors as well as homeowners.

Can asbestos go in my bin?

No. Asbestos is hazardous waste and must go to a site that accepts it. When we remove it, it’s taken to a permitted site with a consignment note.

Do you test textured ceilings?

Yes, we do: a small piece of the coating is sampled and analysed. Older textured coatings can contain a small amount of asbestos.

How dangerous is asbestos?

Breathing in asbestos fibres can cause serious diseases, often decades later. The main risk is from disturbing it, which is why identifying it first matters.

How it works

The sample point is sealed, leaving the material safe while you wait for the result. Our team uses the right protective equipment, and use controls to keep dust down.

  1. Describe the material and send a picture
  2. You get a quote for the samples needed
  3. We take each sample safely and seal it
  4. An accredited lab analyses them
  5. We send the result and explain it

How to prepare

  • Keep the area clear of children and pets
  • Find any old asbestos reports
  • Warn neighbours if needed

Get a quote

Include any existing survey or test when you send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749.

Tell us what you need

Helpful guides

Prices and what affects them

Quotes vary because of:

  • Access: height, lofts, steps and space
  • Parking and access charges
  • The quantity or area
  • The type of material and its condition

Identifying asbestos early is cheaper than stopping work later, when the whole project can be held up.

What to photograph

Photos help us understand the job before we visit. Take them from a safe distance without touching the material:

  • A picture of the whole area
  • Any labels or markings, if you can see them safely
  • A close-up from a safe distance
  • A rough size or measurement

Share the postcode, a short description and photos: call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form.

  • Survey or test first when it isn’t clear what a material is
  • Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
  • Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
  • Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site

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