Thank you for the added photos.
Pictures of old asbestos siding.
The problem is i don t know how it will look afterwards.
And see asbestos cement siding for details about cement asbestos building siding its repair removal demolition or cover over.
Asbestos shingles are relatively strong but.
Well maybe it wasn t quite the same but you get the idea.
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I tried searching for pics online but all i can find are pictures of ugly old houses in the process of having asbestos removed or covered.
What beanie babies were to the 1990s asbestos siding was to the the 1930s.
Covering old asbestos shingles with new siding may seem like an option too but it s not easy to do safely.
Let the siding dry then prime and paint with the best exterior latex you can find.
Cement asbestos wall shingles outside and not easily friable unless being demolished or cut with power tools.
Alternatively if you leave the asbestos on your home you can safely seal the old siding underneath the new siding and because asbestos is an excellent insulator you will actually be adding to the energy efficiency of your home by leaving it on.
Removing asbestos is often cost prohibitive for most people.
It was immensely popular.
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Most siding companies are well experienced at techniques for covering over existing asbestos cement siding with new vinyl aluminum or fiber cement siding.
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Lead paint wasn t outlawed until 1978 so it s sure to be present on siding going back to the 1950s.
Asbestos siding was all the rage in the early part of the 20th century.
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The colour matched exposed nails the size of individual siding shingles the vertical grooves its hard cementious nature the age of the building and al carson s remarks all argue that on the home what you re showing is probably asbestos cement shingle siding probably original on still older homes sometimes installed atop older clapboards.
Cover the asbestos siding with something like vinyl or jameshardie cement board siding.
If a siding company removes an outer layer of siding and finds an older layer of asbestos cement siding beneath the standard procedure is simply to cover it over with new siding rather than remove it.
I would prefer to repaint the asbestos.