Is it safe to cover an asbestos popcorn ceiling?

• <div><p>Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-install-beadboard-over-popcorn-ceiling.htm">cost to install a beadboard ceiling</a> averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions. </p></div>

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Last update on July 23, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Spoke with the owner who quoted me $500 for mold and $500 for VOC testing, but w mold and $500 for VOC testing, but would work with me on the price ?a little?. He asked me to text him my name and have not heard from him since. Called and got a quote from the closest competitor for $150 for mold...
Johnny on the Spot Environmental
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Reviewed in December 2024
Amazing! Cost effective, done on time, and a pleasure to work with. Our whole family uses Precision for all of our plumbing needs for simple to extreme. If I could give more than 5 stars I would. I won’t use anyone else!! Absolute rock stars
Precision Plumbing & Leak Detection
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Reviewed in January 2024
Professional that helped explain the entire process for testing for mold in the house. Very knowledgable, professional, and punctual.
Presidential Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2017
Mentioned stopping by the next day to test pressure, never called or came back. Good customer service, fairly priced.
Kaufman Landscape & Design, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
The result was good, though the work seemed a bit messy. He would have left without testing the finished work if I had not asked for it. He did an excellent job of fixing the problem, but I had some cleaning up to do afterward.
Naillon Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2013
He wore shoe covers at all times. He examined the project (the removal of the partially uninstalled old faucet, and the customer supplied new faucet). He then quoted a predetermined price from a job/price manual, and presented me the price quote on a work order request form for me to sign. He...
Perfect Plumbing, Heating and Air
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Reviewed in December 2012
Awesome work and highly recommended....Had a water softener "mechanism" go out and Rick after having to order a part replaced. Not only did he test the water before and after to confirm the failure but he tested after replacing the part to show that the investment was well worth it... <br />
Overall Plumbing
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Reviewed in November 2012
<p>We got a quick response for the estimate. The price was a little higher than any other, but we thought it was time to find out if you get what you pay for in carpet cleaning. I knew they had special equipement, as opposed to the typical "steam cleaning" type of gear, and all other cleanings...
All Seasons Carpet Cleaning
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Reviewed in June 2012
<br /> This tile was purchased with our insurance money and he returned it to the tile comapnay and was reimbursed and put the money in his own pocket!! We originally called this company for an estimate on tile for our shower. Stoneridge Construction had done some tile work for us in the past...
Stoneridge Construction LLC
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Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

Unfortunately, asbestos is not easily identified and can often be hidden in plain sight in your home. While it can look like fluffy fibers, tiny pieces can also appear in materials like plastic or cement, making it impossible to identify on your own properly.

Plus, since asbestos is so dangerous when disturbed, you should never root around to try and find it. This job is best for a professional who can test for the material properly.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

Some pros may recommend covering a popcorn ceiling that tests positive for asbestos with beadboard ceiling planks or drywall. The cost to install a beadboard ceiling averages more than $5,000, but you likely will pay more than the average for the installer to deal with the asbestos safely. Installing a beadboard ceiling or new drywall will disturb the asbestos and release some microscopic fibers, so the installer will need to take precautions.

Asbestos testing takes place in two stages—collection and lab testing. Collection can take less than 20 minutes if a professional manages to get a direct sample. If air samples are required, then the pro will set up a testing device and return to collect it. In both cases, the sample is sent to a lab and results are confirmed or denied usually within one to two days.

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