asbestos artex ceiling plaster

Hello, I have recently noticed a crack in the artex ceiling above my bed. It’s an old home so I’m concerned about asbestos. I’ve read various threads to say it’s not very very dangerous. But nonetheless I’m thinking of just painting over the crack in order to seal it temporarily. I won’t be...

Hi. We had a pipe leak recently and now we have the Artex ceiling below coming down due to the leak under its own weight. We have been keeping it up using duct tape and a pole. 2 sides are completely separated from the ceiling. The right side is off the edge, and the end is off the panel next to...

Hi all, got these lines/bumps on my artex ceiling, which appear to be where the plasterboards meet. My plan is to smoothen the ceiling by skimming over it, but I'm wondering if I should scrape off this part and apply tape before skimming. The house was built in the 70s, so there's a high chance...

I've just bought a house that has had previous subsidence. A number of the artex walls and ceilings have developed hairline cracks along the joins in plasterboard . I'm not bothered about the cosmetics as will deal with in the fullness of time but worried about safety with kids in the house...

I'm in Spain ... ceiling with water damage .. need to repair ceiling tiles & plaster after fixing leak .. I'm worried these ceiling tiles may be asbestos insulation tiles .. this extension was done in the mid 70-80 's in Spain .

Hi, in my bedroom the ceiling is starting to flake in places. Here is the first place - https://imgur.com/HEa2k2X and here is the other side of the room - https://imgur.com/uFLJofw . I had a sample tested and it came back positive for Chrysotile, what can I do to make sure asbestos fibres aren't...

Hi all, I'm inexperienced and need your help in figuring something out. I bought a flat recently and the survey identified asbestos Artex in one of bedroom, and also in the cupboard ceiling of the other bedroom. I got some licensed folks to come over and get rid of all the Artex they...

Hi all, Just bought a flat that has artex ceilings tested positive for asbestos. Most of ceilings either have thick asbestos-free artex or been painted over in pretty good condition so we are happy not to disturb it. However, after removing 2 fitted wardrobes in our bedroom, it was revealed the...

Hello, I recently bought my first house and my dad accidentally put his foot through the ceiling whilst in the loft. I’m concerned this is Artex and contains asbestos? The house was built in the 1930s so chances are it is... panicked slightly! The ceiling was fixed by a plasterer so I can’t have...