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>

What happens during an asbestos test?

• <div><p>Depending on the size of your home, the inspection process could take a few hours or a few days. While inspecting your home, the asbestos specialist will take small sections of the potentially contaminated material. They will then send the sample to an accredited laboratory or the local health department for testing. </p><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-asbestos-test-cost.htm">cost of asbestos testing</a> depends on your location, the home's size, and the testing area's complexity. Plan to spend between<b> $230 and $800</b> for testing. During testing and while handling potential asbestos, the specialist may wear protective gear, including gloves, overalls, appropriate footwear, and respiratory equipment.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2026
Service tech was a great guy(Hasann) explained everything took pictures under house of all the duck work, and heat pump when he opened and inspected and tested! Came in changed filter and did cool check on air coming out of vent. Very pleased with the work, will be using them again!
Coolray and Mr Plumber - Eastside
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Reviewed in June 2024
I needed to conduct an asbestos test at my ranch, and once again, I was impressed by their quick response, excellent customer service, and receiving the results on the same day. This company is fantastic.
Environmental Services Of America
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Reviewed in November 2020
Needed an asbestos demolition survey before we tore down this old barn we had on the property. Trey came out the next day and immediately knew we picked the right asbestos company. He patiently answered all our silly questions and didnâ t treat us like the next paycheck. If we ever need another...
Georgia Asbestos Testing
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Reviewed in October 2020
Kane Griffin was the gentleman who tested my home. He is excellent at his work and very pleasant and professional! He did above and beyond in his testing! I highly recommend this company because of him!
Mold Test Company GA
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Reviewed in July 2019
In was sent a report for mold inspection. Might as well have been in another language. What I did see is that testing was "inclusive". For $275 I would have expected more. Did not receive call after report, but we resolved problem ourselves, instead of paying at the least $700.
AquaGuard Foundation Solutions
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Reviewed in March 2017
They were very helpful. We needed to test some tiles and their representative was in our area so he stopped to pick up the samples. We got our results quickly.
BBEK Environmental, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2016
Joe and Renee arrived promptly and quickly went to work. First they wanted to determine if the toilet really needed to be replaced or if it could possibly be repaired instead. Upon inspection, it was found that the tank had cracked and the toilet indeed needed replacing. They worked methodically...
Tapp Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2016
<p>When we called Athens Plumbing we got a person on the phone, and not an answering machine. They got us an appointment quickly and within only a few days of our call. They let us know that billing started as soon as they left the business so we were paying for travel time as well. The two...
Athens Plumbing & Well Service
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Reviewed in February 2016
<p>The crawlspace under the house was flooded after the recent period of heavy rains. We pumped out the water but it was flooded again the next day. Time to call in the experts!</p> <p>After reading all the reviews on Angie?s List, we called Jim Briley, owner of Crawlspaces.com. Jim came out...
Crawlspaces and More
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Reviewed in February 2015
He was punctual which is A+ in my book. He quickly scoped out the job and went straight to work. He unclogged the kitchen sinks first and was able to clear the drain very quickly. Not only that but he cleared under the sink and replaced everything when he was finished! He tested the sinks...
SEAY PLUMBING & DRAIN SERVICE INC
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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.

Professional asbestos testers or environmental consultants are the best people to call to test for asbestos. An asbestos testing company specializes in collecting and analyzing samples and will be the most qualified to do the job for you. An environmental consultant may not specialize in handling asbestos, but should still have the knowledge and know-how to safely collect a sample and send it off for analysis.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

Depending on the size of your home, the inspection process could take a few hours or a few days. While inspecting your home, the asbestos specialist will take small sections of the potentially contaminated material. They will then send the sample to an accredited laboratory or the local health department for testing.

The cost of asbestos testing depends on your location, the home's size, and the testing area's complexity. Plan to spend between $230 and $800 for testing. During testing and while handling potential asbestos, the specialist may wear protective gear, including gloves, overalls, appropriate footwear, and respiratory equipment.

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

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