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 October 17, 2024

Reviewed in October 2024
Great fair price and fast work. Professional and cleaned up after the job was completed. Had a gas leak on the range line and they tested for other leaks. I recommend them.
Trusted Propane Services LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
I called this company for a mold inspection and let me tell you he is very professional and reasonable with his pricing, after the inspection he got back with me within 48 with the report. Im so glad I called him since I in fact did have mold and needed work done which lead to me having to call...
Mold Air Testing & Assessments LLC
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Reviewed in November 2019
If you are looking with a cleaning company who passes the mother in law test - you have found the right one. No complaints and they give back with Cleaning for Cause - they cleaned for me while I was going through chemo and radiation. It was very important to me for my health and General well...
Two Maids Cleaning Tampa
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Reviewed in June 2019
Jeff was wonderful to work with, listened to my concerns and then matched the testing he performed, rather than a lot of the other companies a spoke with you had a one size fits all approach. The reports were clear and he was there to help me understand them all. So pleased!!
Spanos Environmental
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Reviewed in December 2017
The house was tested thoroughly to assure all areas which were affected by moisture were identified. These areas were targeted for drying out and treated to assure there would be no mold/mildew. The work was completed successfully and thoroughly to assure there would be no future issues.
1-800-DRY-ME-OUT - Advanced Restoration Inc
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Reviewed in September 2017
They were really good. It was a little pricey but I understand it was a very specialized product that they use for the testing of the home. They are the experts and they are the primary go-to testing company of the area. They were there on time and were able to do everything I wanted them to do....
Indoor Environmental Technologies, Inc
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Reviewed in April 2017
Good did water test found we have hard water
Integrity Home Solutions
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Reviewed in April 2016
We had mold testing done during the inspection period on a home that we were purchasing. They did a very good job and were punctual and their report was very detailed. Very pleased with this company and would use them again in the future.
Certified Mold Assessments
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Reviewed in January 2016
Mr. Johnson responded quickly to my frantic call, inspected the problem area and found the source of the leak. Unfortunately it was raining when he arrived and he could not -- and we did not expect him to -- pull the tiles off and correct the problem. The rain was scheduled to stop later in the...
Ricky Johnson Roofing, Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

While it's possible to cover asbestos tile with carpet, it's not recommended. Encapsulating tile beneath carpet doesn't eliminate the health risks. Over time, the asbestos tiles could degrade, releasing fibers into the air and potentially contaminating the carpet. Disturbance during carpet installation or removal might also release fibers.

Testing and analysis take 10 days to 2 weeks. Expedited services are available for urgent situations typically requiring higher fees.

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 has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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