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Asbestos Removal Costs

Asbestos Removal Costs

Typical removal costs per m²:

  • Bonded (fibro sheets): $25-60/m²
  • Friable (loose/damaged): $50-100/m²
  • Roof removal: $50-100/m²
  • Fence removal: $50-80/m

Common Jobs

  • Eaves removal (small area): $1,000-3,000
  • Bathroom/laundry walls: $1,500-4,000
  • Full roof replacement: $15,000-40,000
  • Fibro house re-clad: $30,000-80,000

Testing

  • Lab testing (per sample): $30-80
  • Professional inspection: $200-500
  • Air monitoring: $300-800

Legal Requirements

  • Under 10m² bonded: Homeowner can remove (some states)
  • Over 10m² bonded: Licensed removalist required
  • Any friable: Class A licensed removalist required
  • Disposal: Licensed facility only

What Affects Price

  • Type (bonded vs friable)
  • Amount to remove
  • Accessibility
  • Disposal fees
  • Air monitoring requirements

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