Locations where you may find Asbestos in a Domestic Property

The diagram below shows the 'typical' locations where you may find asbestos in a domestic property for the most common asbestos-containing materials. This diagram does not show all possible uses and locations of asbestos-containing materials. Some of these asbestos locations may include:-

water tanks

walls

pipes

ceilings

soffit boards

guttering

tiles

roof

roof tiles

floor tiles

To see examples of different types of asbestos, look at our Asbestos Gallery.

A detailed survey will be required to identify all asbestos-containing materials present in a building.