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 June 17, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
He came over to diagnose a leak in our master bathroom shower. Once he figured out where the leak was occurring, he determined it wasn’t a plumbing issue but rather a tile and grout issue. He wasn’t able to help with that, but gave us the number of someone else who could help. We...
Wickey Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in May 2026
&gt;&gt; I would strongly advise NOT using 3 Rivers Environmental. They couldn&#39;t keep a schedule and never provided any final report(s) to let us know the results. Details: The home inspection report for a house I bought said a Radon system would be needed, and there were some...
Three Rivers Environmental
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Reviewed in November 2024
Quick response, professional and knowledgeable. They came and deep cleaned our existing pond including flushing the lines and cleaning the pump and filter. Definitely a service we will use again! They offer yearly services as well!
Koi Klean LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
He arrived on time, even though it was pouring down rain. He got right to work installing the replacement remote control on the ceiling fan and showed us how the new controller worked. He tested the outdoor wall lights and determined that the motion sensor was not working on one of the lights....
Electrician, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
I'm not happy. I have always trusted the servicemen and then I find out they were making commission. It was remarkable I keep track of my expenses. I had a van with 185,000 miles on and a care with 75,000 miles and the expenses on the car were 5 times that of the expenses of my van. I always...
Glenbrook Hyundai - Happy Car Store
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Reviewed in May 2014
I needed to have the permit pulled to have gas line pressure tested for the gas company to have a meter set (re-installed). <br /> Our gas lines didn't hold pressure but for less than 5 minutes. Come to find out, we had more than 7 leaks in our lines! The cost for repairing was going to be...
Rolf Griffin Service Experts
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Reviewed in February 2014
We've always had great experience with Culligan in the past. We've had our unit for many years. <br /> I called inquiring about their special on a complete unit check and explained that ours was not working properly. It was eating up alot of salt and had water constantly running down the...
Culligan Water Conditioning of Fort Wayne IN
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Reviewed in January 2013
Adam Ross was prompt, professional and thorough. Tenants suspected/feared a mold issue because of some asthmatic symptoms. Mr. Ross was courteous in the tenant space and helped educate employees who voiced concerns following a DIY test. Upon receipt of the independent laboratory results, Mr....
Ross Cleaning & Restoration
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Reviewed in April 2009
Great...as first time homeowners, we are learning alot. Service man was kind and patient as my husband asked thousands of questions. Showed us what the problem was and continued to test the rest of the outlets to confirm theory.
Korte Does It All, Inc
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The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

In the event of suspected or confirmed asbestos contamination on the body, it is imperative to take immediate measures to reduce health risks. To avoid further exposure, carefully remove contaminated clothing and shower thoroughly to remove any asbestos fibers. Seek prompt medical attention, and inform your healthcare professional about your suspected asbestos exposure. Since asbestos-related health issues can take years to surface, regular medical check-ups are advised for anyone with a history of exposure.

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-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

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