
FAQ
The Ins And Outs of How We Do Business
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What is asbestos, and why is it dangerous?Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral once widely used in construction for its durability and fire resistance. However, its fibers can become airborne and, when inhaled, pose serious health risks, including lung diseases such as asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer.
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How do I know if my property contains asbestos?Asbestos is often found in older homes and buildings, particularly those built before the 1990s. Common materials include insulation, roofing, floor tiles, and cement products. A professional asbestos inspection is the best way to confirm its presence.
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Can I remove asbestos myself?Handling asbestos without proper training and equipment can be extremely hazardous. Professional asbestos removal ensures safety and compliance with regulations.
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What does the asbestos removal process involve?Our process includes: Inspection and testing: Identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials. Containment: Setting up barriers to prevent fiber release. Safe removal: Using specialized equipment and techniques to extract asbestos materials. Proper disposal: Transporting asbestos waste to approved facilities. Final inspection: Ensuring the area is safe and free of contaminants.
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How long does asbestos removal take?The duration depends on the size and complexity of the project. Smaller jobs may take a day, while larger or more intricate projects can take several days to complete.
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Will I need to vacate my property during the removal process?For safety reasons, it’s usually recommended to vacate the area being treated. We will advise you based on your specific situation.
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What happens to the asbestos after it’s removed?All asbestos waste is securely contained and transported to licensed disposal facilities, in compliance with local regulations and environmental guidelines.
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Is asbestos removal required by law?If asbestos poses a health risk, regulations may require its removal. It’s essential to follow local laws and guidelines for managing asbestos.
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How can I schedule an asbestos inspection or removal?You can contact us via phone, email, or our online booking system to arrange a consultation or inspection. Our licensed experts are here to assist you every step of the way. For any additional questions, feel free to get in touch!
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What is demolition and salvage?Demolition involves the safe and controlled tearing down of structures, while salvage focuses on recovering reusable materials from the demolition process, such as timber, bricks, and fixtures, for repurposing or recycling.
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Do you handle residential and commercial demolitions?Yes, we specialize in both residential and commercial demolition projects, tailored to meet your specific needs, whether it’s a small home or a large commercial structure.
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How long does a demolition project take?The timeline depends on the size and complexity of the structure. Small residential demolitions may take a few days, while larger or more complex projects can take several weeks. We’ll provide an estimated schedule during the consultation.
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Is demolition noisy or disruptive?Demolition can generate noise and vibrations. We take measures to minimize disruption, such as scheduling work during appropriate hours and using equipment designed to reduce impact.
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What happens to the materials after demolition?We prioritize salvage and recycling. Reusable materials are recovered, sorted, and either repurposed or sold. Non-recyclable debris is disposed of responsibly at licensed facilities.
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Can you salvage specific items from a structure before demolition?Yes, if there are particular items you want salvaged—such as doors, fixtures, or unique architectural elements—let us know during the planning phase, and we’ll ensure they are carefully removed.
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Do I need to vacate my property during demolition?Yes, for safety reasons, the property and surrounding area must be vacated during the demolition process. We will inform you of any specific requirements during the planning stage.
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Payments Accepted
At LADS WA, we aim to make the payment process as straightforward and convenient as possible for our clients. We currently accept the following payment methods:
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Bank Transfer
Securely transfer payments directly to our bank account. Bank transfer details will be provided on your invoice for easy reference.
Cash
Prefer to pay in person? We also accept cash payments. Please ensure you receive a receipt from our team for your records.
Satisfaction Guarantee
At LADS WA, we are committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our clients in every project we undertake. Whether it's asbestos removal, demolition, or salvage, we stand by our work with a satisfaction guarantee that reflects our dedication to quality, professionalism, and safety.