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No
27%
In some cases
25%
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Question: Can asbestos siding be covered?
Top Answer (37% of 48 votes): Yes.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: It needs to be covered with a cement board or metal lath
Spackman Construction masonry
Answer: Yes
Explanation: Yes, asbestos siding can be covered with new materials like vinyl or fiber cement, which is often a preferred method to prevent the release of hazardous asbestos fibers into the air.
Two amigo’s stucco L.L.C
Answer: No
Explanation: No it has to be removed by a licensed and certified abatement company. Contractors can get certified for asbestos abatement.
Home Pros
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Answer: No
Explanation: Asbestos can kill you u don't want it anywhere in ur house
Srp inc.
Answer: Yes
Explanation: As long as you use proper house wrapping you can go over the top of asbestos siding.
R&R Kustom Exteriors
Answer: Yes
Explanation: Yes. It can be covered as long as the asbestos siding is not disturbed to create an asbestos fiber release.
Quality Environmental
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Answer: No
Explanation: It's better to have it professionally removed a desposed of
Custom Sunrooms & Home Improvements
Answer: Yes
Explanation: Asbestos siding can be covered but will require a special license to remove
Auer Aluminum & Construction
Answer: Yes
Explanation: don't recamend it
Artios Painting 309 788 9432
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Answer: No
Explanation: you have to take it off and send it to a land field that takes asbestos. It also cause cancer.
Todd's Roofing & Siding
Answer: Unsure
Explanation: I am not sure, but I would recommend that it is removed and then new siding put up in place
JKM Home Inspections
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