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Spray foam removal in Lerwick

We can sometimes take on spray foam removal in Lerwick, but island and remote addresses are surveyed by arrangement, so ask first and we will tell you honestly whether we can help and what it would cost to get there.

That covers addresses in ZE1, which fall under Shetland Islands council.

Guide price £1,495 to £1,995 Lerwick, Highlands and Islands
Spray foam on the underside of a roof

What is spray foam removal?

Spray foam is not always a problem. Well-installed foam can perform properly, and the Property Care Association has warned about firms using scare tactics to sell removal. More about spray foam removal.

  • Photo record of the exposed roof
  • Removal of the foam from rafters, battens and underlay
  • Re-insulation if quoted together

Why book with us in Lerwick

No pressure selling

You get everything in writing and decide in your own time.

Plain-English advice

We explain what we find in plain English, and say so when nothing needs doing.

Fixed written price

The price on the quote is the price you pay. It only changes if you change the job, or if we find something hidden, such as rot, and you agree the change in writing first.

Clear contact details

Your quote says who to call with questions before, during and after the work.

How much does spray foam removal cost in Lerwick?

£1,495 to £1,995Terraced house, open-cell foam, removal only; travel to island and remote addresses is priced separately. Island and remote addresses are surveyed by arrangement, so ask first.

Part of this work can be zero-rated as energy-saving materials until 31 March 2027, and part is standard-rated. If VAT applies, your quote shows which is which.

Work out a guide price for your loft

Building standards in Scotland

In Scotland, insulating an existing loft does not normally need a building warrant, but the building standards still apply. How the rules work across the UK.

Questions about spray foam removal in Lerwick

Can you take on work in Lerwick?

Sometimes. Lerwick is outside our normal travelling area, so we look at each job first. If we can help, any travel cost is shown on the quote before you book, and nothing is booked until you agree it.

How do I pay for work in Lerwick?

Payment terms are set out on your quote. We never ask for payment on the doorstep or in cash.

What do I need to do before you arrive in Lerwick?

Clear a path to the hatch and, if you can, move stored items away from the area we will be working in. Tell us about anything heavy or fragile.

Will removing spray foam damage my roof?

Careless removal can tear the underlay or loosen tiles. We remove it by hand from inside and photograph the result so any damage found is recorded.

Who should inspect my spray foam?

A surveyor on the Property Care Association's register of independently audited spray foam assessors. Be wary of anyone offering a free inspection who also sells removal.

Other loft work in Lerwick

Find out what your loft needs

Free survey and a fixed written quote for installation work. Guide prices first if you prefer.