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>

How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Last update on March 14, 2023

Reviewed in March 2023
John the owner does excellent work, and his mold remediation technology is superior to that of other contractors. He was also less expensive than the other bids I solicited. The two acid test questions: Would I recommend Clairity? Absolutely. Will I use Clarity for other projects? Absolutely....
Clairity Mold Remediation
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Reviewed in February 2022
Great response time. Explained services available, tested for mold on initial visit, results back in two days. No pressure, did not try to sell something we did not need! Very pleasant to work with. Would highly recommend this company if you need mold testing!
Pure Air Mold Remediation
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Reviewed in October 2021
Received quick response regarding testing the structure of a property and providing a report on his findings. Would definitely use again.
Kevin Henshaw Home Inspections
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Reviewed in September 2021
They are completely rude to customers. Do not use. They do not test customers well and they are very disrespectful!
Parker Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2019
Very thorough. I wanted an inspection to get an idea of what I might need to pay attention to in preparing my home for a possible sale. I was also able to get a radon test and termite inspection through them. They were well worth it.
Garr Home Inspections
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Reviewed in September 2018
Returned call some day. Came out next day and fixed the leaking pipe. Tested it to make sure there was no leaks. Excellant service!
Aquatic Pools
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Reviewed in November 2017
Called and got an evening appointment scheduled for the very next day. Guy did a very thorough inspection of our house and talked us through the root causes of our issues. We thought the price for testing was a bit high, other than that though we look forward to completing the the rest of the...
A1 Quality Home Inspection
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Reviewed in February 2016
Very pleased with the service. Eric was extremely thorough and did a great job of explaining each test. The final report exceeded expectations and identified many areas I would never have thought would have been a major source of heat loss. I highly recommend Building Performance. <br />
Building Performance Group
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Reviewed in September 2015
He did a good job, explained everything in detail, and tested to be sure everything worked well. We were very satisfied and won't hesitate to use him if we have any other plumbing problems. <br />
Cotton Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in December 2014
Took a piece of tile to Jeff to test in a lab and provided complete lab report on findings. It only took a couple of days for the whole thing to take place. I was very comfortable and pleased that we knew what it was so we can move forward with cleaning the asbestos. Jeff advised on the...
Bluegrass Technologies Corp
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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.

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

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

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

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

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