Demolition and Asbestos: What Comes First?
February 6, 2026
Asbestos before demolition is the correct order for reducing risk and avoiding complications during demolition and renovation projects.
Asbestos before demolition is the correct order for reducing risk and avoiding complications during demolition and renovation projects.
Renovating your Calgary home is exciting. You may be envisioning a modern kitchen, an updated bathroom, or a fully finished basement. However, for many homeowners,
Your home is your sanctuary, a place of comfort and safety for you and your family. But what if hidden dangers lurk within its walls,
After the Remediation How Proactive Maintenance Protects Your Home Long-Term Finding mold, asbestos, or other hazardous materials in your home is often a wake-up call.
Asbestos was never banned in Calgary in a single year. Its use declined through the 1980s, became uncommon by the early 1990s, and was fully banned at the federal level in Canada in 2018. Homes built before 1991 may still contain asbestos and should be tested before renovation or demolition.
If you are a contractor working in Alberta, asbestos regulations are not optional and they are not limited to abatement companies. General contractors, renovation companies,
