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 February 2025
Great work. We had a couple spots where settling or age caused the mortar to begin to fail and crack. Showed up and completed the work the day they said they would. Didn’t take too long. Looks like nothing ever happened. Looks very nice. and solid.
WhiteStone Construction
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Reviewed in December 2023
Was very helpful along with working with us and the insurance company for a fast and final restoration!
FreshCo, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
I hired him for a crawlspace inspection yet I had a few other questions about areas of my home and he took time to listen and answer each one with patience and understanding. Really cares about the well-being of a home and the people that live there.
Construction Consulting & Inspection
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Reviewed in July 2023
She was very professional in everything that wanted done. She did the cleaning In a timely manner! I would definitely recommend!
Scented sweep
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Reviewed in May 2023
The team was communicative, did the work in the time-frame agreed and did an excellent repair of our pergola. Would definitely have them back for another project.
UpHouse LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Amazing workers, made it so easy and smooth.
Professional Movers of KS
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Reviewed in September 2022
He is very prompt, and an extremely hard worker! I have been very satisfied with his work over the years!
Odendahl Construction
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Reviewed in June 2022
Highly experienced and extremely skilled tradesmen. Tuned my old kitchen into a place I love to cook and eat. I absolutely love the finished product
JW Construction
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Reviewed in November 2021
The customer who left the 2009 review was incredibly happy with until I had the people I partnered with showed up to install. This guy went crazy because they were all Latino. This guy was racist. He had some choice words for me and was so mad because he didn’t want them “choice words” in his...
Rozean Investments LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Clean work area and dependable.
Weber Painting Contractors
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

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.

If you think you’ve touched asbestos, do not put on a mask. This is important because you may take the asbestos fibers on your hands on trap them in the mask. Make your way to a sink and wash your hands thoroughly. Remove any clothes and seal them in a bag, then take a shower. Call your doctor and let them know you’ve been exposed to asbestos, and make sure you see them as soon as possible. The reason you keep the clothes is in case anyone wants to confirm the presence of asbestos.

Costs depend on the number of samples, property size, and lab processing fees.

Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

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

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