Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div>No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.</div>

Where would asbestos be in my home?

• <div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-can-i-tell-if-house-has-asbestos.htm">Asbestos</a> can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:<ul><li>Acoustic ceiling tiles</li><li>Furnace insulation</li><li>Home appliances</li><li>Fire-retardant clothing</li><li>Cement pipe</li><li>Pipe insulation</li><li>Wall and ceiling insulation</li><li>Vehicle brake pads</li><li>Vinyl flooring</li><li>Sprayed acoustic ceilings</li><li>Stove insulation</li><li>Patching compounds</li><li>Textured paints</li><li>Roofing shingles</li><li>Siding</li></ul></div>

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Last update on April 24, 2025

Reviewed in April 2025
First impressions are everything. They showed up as scheduled, tested/added chemicals as needed, brushed sides, netted any debris on the top, cleaned both baskets and checked pressure. Didn’t send pictures this first time since I was there. All in all, a great first experience.
Schrader Brothers Pool Care
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Reviewed in November 2024
Did a great job. The test is how issues get resolved and they were resolved well
Balance Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Great Abate did the testing in a timely and professional manner. In addition, they provided excellent advice on what needed to be done and how to handle the situation. Great Job
Great Abate Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2023
QIC Environmental was generous with information about their testing methods and we were able to schedule an appointment quickly. They came out to test for lead paint and did a very thorough inspection. I would highly recommend!
QIC Environmental Service, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
Colin is absolutely the go to Pro for Fungi testing. He is incredibly talented in his profession and has a wonderful customer relations demeanor. I consider Colin as the very best in the business! DON'T EVEN HESITATE, SCHEDULE HIM NOW!!! R In Chandler
Arizona Environmental Specialist
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Reviewed in September 2021
My aunt was diagnosed with penicillium mold in her lungs. I called on green technology specialist to investigate her home for mold spores. The customer service, thoroughness, and results were exceptional. Darwin took the time to sit with me and explained everything that he was doing so I...
Green Technology Specialists
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Reviewed in July 2021
The total cost was reasonable and they seemed really honest. Does not seem like they were trying to make more money off of us. I like the idea of outsourcing the testing instead of doing it in-house. It may seem a little more work on our end... but, well worth it, knowing we were not going to be...
All Dry Services of Phoenix & East Valley
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Reviewed in December 2020
Punctual, friendly, great customer service, very knowledgeable, and you get your test results incredibly fast!! They Contacted me almost immediately after I messaged them, scheduled me same day, got there early and went straight to work. All the tests were explained before hand! It was non of...
MoldGone.com
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Reviewed in August 2019
Great! He came the morning I called. He listened to our description of the problem, diagnosed it, made a plan, and fixed it promptly. He also tested the tub and showed me after it was fixed to make sure there were no more leaks.
Phend Plumbing and Rooter LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
They called me back right away, came right out and fixed the problem with my drip system, replaced parts, tested the line, and were very courteous. Price was reasonable for the job done.
Esteban's Land Design, Inc.
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

The microscopic asbestos fibers do not cause eye irritation, throat irritation, or lung irritation. If you are inhaling fibers, you will not know it. This lack of immediate symptoms is one of the reasons why asbestos is so dangerous. You cannot know for certain if you are inhaling fibers, which is why you must wear safety gear if you could have any chance of an exposure while working.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

No, not all popcorn ceilings have asbestos, but a vast majority do. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned its use in 1973, although it still may have been used up through the early ‘90s. But, in general, homes built or remodeled before the early ‘80s likely utilized materials with asbestos. That being said, a professional test is the only way to determine for sure.

Asbestos can be found in many building materials, especially if the materials were installed more than 20 years ago. Asbestos-containing materials (ACM) can include:

Acoustic ceiling tiles
Furnace insulation
Home appliances
Fire-retardant clothing
Cement pipe
Pipe insulation
Wall and ceiling insulation
Vehicle brake pads
Vinyl flooring
Sprayed acoustic ceilings
Stove insulation
Patching compounds
Textured paints
Roofing shingles
Siding

If asbestos is found, it is crucial to consult with a professional. They will provide recommendations for appropriate abatement actions, which may include safe removal, containment, sealing, or enclosure. All actions must be planned and executed in accordance with local regulations for handling asbestos.

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