Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

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Method is fast and efficient. Water heater quote lowest of three I received. Highly recommend.
Method Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2024
Hired spring valley to tile a custom shower and install glass doors. Ian was easy to work with and did a great job!
Spring Valley Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
We hired them for a major flood damage repair to multiple rooms and a large hallway. Workmanship was spot on and the price was great. They performed everything from demo to tile work, drywall to insulation. We were very pleased with the end result and saved thousands over other contractor bids....
Rock Solid Renovation & Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Buyer beware ask many questions. Verify this company has employeeÃ Ã Â¢ s. Ask what are your days and hours of operation. How many employees do you have ? Make sure if it is a multi phase project. Keep Ida- Home on tract one phase at a time. Assess the progress or lack there of. Ask for a...
Ida-Home Hardscapes, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Very professional job on a difficult bathroom remodel.
Zadanz Services
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Reviewed in April 2021
Very good. Prompt response, pleasant inspection. Great experience.
Environment Control Restoration
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Reviewed in August 2020
We needed an asbestos test on our old vinyl flooring before installing new floor. I used Home Advisor because I had no idea where to start. Specialty Environmental was prompt with their service and provided exactly what I needed.
Specialty Environmental Group, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2016
My husband and I were brand new to the house buying process and got really lucky with our agent and financing agent. When the time came for the inspection our agent recommended someone but because I am deathly allergic to mold we went with CDA Home Inspectors (the mold specialist) . She charged...
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Reviewed in February 2015
A follow up to these guys installing their "water softening" system: the system goes thru a purging or refreshing cycle and it does this often adding a water load to my septic. It's affect is I have to pump out twice a year instead of every 3or4 prior to the install. Pretty costly of an upgrade...
Three Amigos Underground
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Vermiculite insulation that comes from a particular mine before 1990 is likely to contain asbestos. This is particularly true in the U.S. However, not all types of vermiculite insulation contain asbestos. Since you can't detect the presence of asbestos without special equipment, it's best to assume that the insulation contains the dangerous mineral and to either leave it alone or hire a professional to handle it.

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

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.

No, you do not have to worry about new popcorn ceilings having asbestos. All residential building materials used since the mid-1980s stopped including asbestos, so new popcorn ceilings have no risk of asbestos. You can still create a textured drywall ceiling with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos.

Asbestos is absolutely cancerous. In fact, around 4% of all lung cancer cases are the result of asbestos exposure. This is why we recommend a full, professional removal and cleaning of any asbestos found in your home. If you are unsure whether there is any present, you should call a pro who will inspect your property.

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