Do all popcorn ceilings have asbestos?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on April 30, 2023

Reviewed in April 2023
They just did the testing. I haven't had the work done yet. Shawn was very knowledgeable and found what the real causes were which saved me a lot.
J&S Air Quality Experts
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Reviewed in March 2023
Very professional, took lots of pictures which were included in the report detailing any concerns. The staff person at Pelican Bay stated that he was the most thorough inspector to date. He went up on the roof and under the home as well as inspected plumbing, electric and tested for mold.
Malley Home Inspections
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Reviewed in October 2022
Mold Testing Company was hired.October 7, 2022, with a 2-3 business day turnaround after the lab gets the samples. 10/8-confirmed date for board-certified mold inspector to take samples. 10/8-different person called later to confirm the appointment-different time. 10/10-inspection of...
Mold Test Company FL
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Reviewed in December 2021
All new faucets and lavatory jet sprays were installed perfectly and tested for full functionality. The work areas were cleaned up to their pre plumbing status. Would recommend without reservations.
BURTON PLUMBING, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
Well so far it has not goton hot enought to test.
Air Gagers A/C & Heating, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2018
Straight forward testing with completely checking our home.
TDH Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2018
I thought I had a leak, they had me do a bucket test and turns out I didn't. Left a review a few years ago when I did have a leak, they are excellent!
Aquaman Leak Detection
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Reviewed in December 2017
Surprise, surprise we noticed a change in the water consumption in the house a few months ago. Contacted the water authority and they sent me a chart graph showing that we had continuous leaking and intermittent leaking. The usual suspects are the toilet tanks specifically the flap that allows...
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Melbourne
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Reviewed in November 2017
He showed up on time, explained what he was doing and got the test results to us quickly. He sent us an explanation of the results by email. He followed up with disinfecting our home thru the a/c, even showed us how to clean behind the filter, explained to keep humidity down and when to open...
Thomas J. Kirk Mold Remediation
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Reviewed in November 2017
They were punctual and performed all tests required. The only reason I gave them a 4.5 was because I had to request information several times that they said they would provide.
Green Detectives
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Bathroom tiles can contain asbestos, just the same as patio tiles or kitchen tiles. Remember that asbestos was used primarily for its insulative and fire-resistant properties, both of which are desired in a house. Before we knew asbestos caused cancers and other diseases, it made a lot of sense to include it in many different building materials, including bathroom tiles.

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.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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.

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