Home Strip X-Tex Textured Coating Remover 2.5L - Solvent Free Removal of Bonded Non Bonded Surfaces, Polytex, Artex Stripper, Paint, Wallpaper Remover

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Thanks for the reply all the debris fell onto 1200 gauge dpm sheeting and all the spoil that was swept was wet as most I forgot the lime in the lath reactivates when wet so was like a wet dune. For more information about asbestos removal, the types of removals, and costs see our growing resource of removal related information. Before plastering, any loose artex should be scraped off and any high spots or stipples sanded down. This gel softens the old Artex which can then be removed by scraping, leaving the old plasterboard exposed and ready for new plaster to be applied. X-Tex is one of these products and strips Artex from any surface without leaving any damage to that surface.

Some plaster-type textured coatings (mainly sold before the mid-1980’s) may contain harmful asbestos fibres, Minimal VOC content (0.

One of the quickest and easiest ways that we have found to remove artex® is with this amazing product.

The photos show one half already done and one half with X TEX on it read to be done - you can see how I have damaged the old plasterboard by scraping in to it.I had to weigh up the cost of profressional asbestos removal (hundreds) vs doing it myself so I chose to do it myself.

I've been planning on replacing the doors and frames anyway, so that's not a major problem, but I'd need to do that first before fitting the ceiling.We have hundreds of DIY project tutorials covering all aspects of building and DIY that provide step by step instructions on how to complete your given task. Although the removal of asbestos in Artex is not a licensed activity it is recommended that an enclosed work environment is constructed for safety.