How Much Does Asbestos Removal Cost in Michigan?

Michigan pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Low End

$1,380

Average

$5,980

High End

$27,600

per project

Asbestos Removal Pricing in Michigan

In Michigan, the average cost for asbestos removal is $5,980 per project, which is 8% lower than the national average of $6,500. Most Michigan residents pay between $1,380 and $27,600.

Michigan has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.

Asbestos abatement involves the safe removal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing materials found in older homes. Requires licensed professionals and strict safety protocols.

Michigan vs National Average

Michigan Average

$5,980

National Average

$6,500

What Affects Asbestos Removal Cost in Michigan?

Location

Floor tiles: $5-$15/sq ft. Popcorn ceiling: $3-$7/sq ft. Pipe insulation: $10-$15/linear ft. Full house: $15,000-$30,000

Method

Encapsulation: $2-$6/sq ft. Full removal: $15-$25/sq ft.

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Elite Home Services

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Heritage Electrical

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💡 Tips to Save on Asbestos Removal in Michigan

1.Encapsulation ($2-$6/sq ft) is cheaper than removal when feasible
2.Get a professional inspection first ($250-$700)
3.Some states have abatement assistance programs
4.Never attempt DIY asbestos removal — it's dangerous and often illegal

📈 Asbestos Removal in Michigan Cost Trends (2020–2024)

Prices have increased +17.7% over the last 5 years

$5,080

2020

$5,293

2021

$5,637

2022

$5,795

2023

$5,980

2024

Year	National Avg	YoY Change
2020	$5,080	—
2021	$5,293	+4.2%
2022	$5,637	+6.5%
2023	$5,795	+2.8%
2024	$5,980	+3.2%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

💬 What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Asbestos Removal in Michigan

$5,697

Avg Reported

$3,988

Lowest Reported

$8,261

Highest Reported

Recent Reports

$4,786

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$5,547

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$5,903

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$6,050

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$4,835

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$6,464

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my home has asbestos?

Homes built before 1980 may contain asbestos in insulation, floor tiles, roofing, siding, and textured ceilings. A professional inspection ($250-$700) with lab testing is the only way to confirm.