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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Reviewed in May 2024
They did exactly what they said they would and my wife and I were very pleased. We love the work and the professionalism..we definitely recommend this company to anyone.
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in November 2023
We were very pleased with their work and will recommend to friends.
Tree Bros
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Reviewed in February 2023
The wok was done fast and adficient. He was very respectable to me and to my house. The tub came out great and saved me a ton.
Premier Glazing & Restoration LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Attention to detail and I am very happy customer
Home Xperts Handiman Services
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Reviewed in March 2022
I was very pleased with the results. They knew what needed to be done and did it in a timely manner. I would recommend them and will. I hear of anyone needing that kind of work, I would surely recommend sure dry
Sure Dry Waterproofing
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Reviewed in September 2021
Excellent. They were prompt and courteous. Did a great job on my house. P{rice was reasonable. I would highly recommend Tanks for a professional job.
Tanks Power Wash
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Reviewed in June 2021
Great experience, responded quickly.great work
Clifton Excavating
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Reviewed in September 2014
Well, it ended up fine, but there was a rough start. Radon testing has become a way for Real Estate Agents to get a better price on a home, so they try to get involved and influence the tester. Initially, the test was ran in the home in the 'living space', which is what the EPA directs....
Pristine Inspections & Testing, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2014
Jesse techs arrived on time and immediately got to work in our small cramped attic. They performed all the sealing and caulking and routed the bathroom exhaust fans through the roof. Then they blew in the new insulation. Rather than routing their equipment through the house to reach the attic...
Jesse Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in October 2013
Kevin first came in and did the energy audit with the blower door test. I knew I had some issues with insulation in certain areas, but I was pretty shocked to see all the exposed areas in my newer (2007) house. Kevin did a great job of explaining how some builders cut corners and what is worth...
Green Home Inspections & Energy Auditing Inc
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Costs depend on property size, test types, and additional services like mold sampling.

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.

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

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.

Costs depend on test type, home size, number of testing locations, and whether follow-up testing is required.

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