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Avatar for Dunn Drywall
Dunn Drywall
4.9(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Beautifully. I asked that the wall be plastered smooth rather than textured as the previous wall had been and it was completed with a perform, smooth finish. The ceiling was a patch and needed to have the texture matched and he did that seamlessly."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Joe's Drywall Repair
4.8(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Joe at Joe's Drywall Repair on restoring the plaster in my 1927 bungalow, and I couldn't be more impressed with the results. From start to finish, Joe exceeded my expectations. The ceiling and wall restoration work was flawless—cracks were expertly repaired, and the retexturing matched the original finish perfectly, preserving the vintage charm of my home. One of the standout aspects of working with Joe was his punctuality and professionalism. He was consistently on time, and I was always informed about the stages of the job, which made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Communication was clear and responsive throughout, and I felt confident every step of the way. Overall, I am extremely satisfied with the quality of work and the experience of working with Joe. If you're looking for a restoration specialist who truly understands the craft, I highly recommend Joe's Drywall Repair!"
Popcorn removal and paint
Insulation!
Popcorn removal and paint
What you're looking at here is the drywall and corner beads hung and typed.
Popcorn removal and paint

+36

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
New Life Painting
4.9(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Steve did a wonderful job repainting all of our interior. Our rooms have a lot of architectural details, and he was absolutely meticulous in the edging and the small details that really stand out. Steve was also very flexible in meeting our needs in terms of timing and paint types, which was greatly appreciated."
 Before- Painted Door
 Bedroom- Red Accent
Elegant Dining Room
 After Initial Graining
Dining Room

+6

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
La Costa Dreams Painting
4.7(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"We feel very fortunate that we chose Mr. Lopez to refinish our kitchen cabinets. Not only did he do five star work, he also is a five star individual. We already are planning another project with him. We most highly recommend him. M. & E."
La Mesa Job
La Mesa Job 02
Carlsbad
LA COSTA
SCOTT

+36

Response time5 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Sergio's Construction, Inc.
3.9(
66
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I liked Sergio because he was one stop to do both dry wall repair and painting, and he did the job the day after we spoke on the phone. And I'm always amazed when you just can't detect that there was once a hole in the wall where now it looks perfect."
bath done
bath remodel tile
concrete work
concrete work
Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
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Coast Imperial Drywall, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We do commercial, residential, new construction, and remodeling projects. Big or small don’t worry we can do it! Our business specializes in making our customers happy with the work we do for them. We are licensed, insured and bonded to give our costumers the confidence that their project will be completed by a clean, friendly, and communicative staff. Send us your project to [email protected] 760 454 9533 Free Estimates!

Metal framing, San
ceiling drywall
drywall installation
drywall
drywall installation

+7

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
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Tradesman-Painting
5.0(
4
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rich and his crew were Awesome! We agreed on everything he mentioned and it turned out great! His crew was professional and quick and they did a great job! So awesome that I also had them paint the inside of my house! They did a great job and my house feels like new again!"
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Popcorn Ceilings questions, answered by experts

If your popcorn ceiling has noticeable cracks, you may want to have it checked by a professional before cleaning it. Adding any moisture or disturbing the ceiling may worsen the cracks, so find out if your ceiling needs to be repaired by a local contractor before cleaning.

The easiest way to remove texture from walls is the soak-and-scrape method. You’ll need to spray a section of the wall with water and let the water soak in and soften the texture. Then, you need to scrape the texture off using a drywall taping knife. This method works best with unpainted walls since paint prevents water from saturating the textured joint compound.

Popcorn ceilings have fallen out of popularity for several reasons, though opinions on them can vary. The primary drawbacks include an outdated appearance, difficulty with cleaning and maintenance, and potential health risks, as ceilings installed before the 1990s may contain asbestos. As design trends have shifted toward sleeker, more modern finishes, many homeowners now prefer smooth ceilings for their clean look and easier upkeep. However, popcorn ceilings do offer some benefits, such as excellent acoustic properties for noise reduction and the ability to hide imperfections. Some also appreciate their retro charm or find them to be a cost-effective solution. Ultimately, whether they are "bad" depends on personal preference, safety concerns, and aesthetic goals.

In most cases, it is worth removing popcorn ceilings because they are considered outdated and can make a home more difficult to sell. Buyers typically prefer a smooth, modern finish, so removing the texture can increase a home's value and appeal. The necessity can sometimes depend on the housing market; in a competitive market, buyers may be more willing to overlook minor renovations. The most critical factor is the potential presence of asbestos, which is common in older popcorn ceilings and poses a significant health hazard if the material deteriorates. If you know your ceiling contains asbestos, you are required to disclose this when selling, which can be a major deterrent for buyers. In this situation, it is highly recommended to have a professional remove or encapsulate the ceiling to resolve the issue before it impacts the sale.

Yes. Sagging ceilings often indicate more severe problems, such as structural damage, roof leaks, and pest infestations. As the sagging expands, your ceiling may eventually collapse, posing a threat to your physical safety and leading to expensive repair and restoration costs. That’s why you need to fix sagging ceilings as soon as you notice them.

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