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 April 06, 2022

Reviewed in April 2022
I spoke to Matt, went over requested applications, soil testing, and pricing.
ExperiGreen Lawn Care - Top Lawn
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Reviewed in January 2021
Reynolds is always prompt with their service calls and the technicians are knowledgeable and reliable. I have had my well water tested for softness and purity, and our softener adjusted if necessary to provide the purest, best drinking water. We have potassium delivered twice a year which...
Reynolds Water Conditioning Co
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Reviewed in August 2019
Did not test anything just opened up the back and touched a few things, no test equipment involved.
C M All Appliance Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2018
The company does not do mold testing; you have to hire another company to take samples, send them to the lab and have them analyzed. Adam (mentioned favorably in a number of older reviews) does not work there anymore.
Constructeam
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Reviewed in August 2018
I have not received the post radon test results back yet but our installed did a very good job as far as I can tell.
SWAT Environmental, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2018
We had a natural gas leak - because we have a crawl space, the public company would not go under the house to find the leak nor did they even give us a recommendation of who did such work (they would only turn the gas off). I basically did a google search after calling a local plumbing company...
Universal Plumbing & Sewer, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2018
Took a little while to get an appointment as they have one gentleman who does this testing. On the day of the appointment, he was on time, and was professional. The backflow tested out fine and he faxed it the city. Price was comparable to some other providers (probably close to median).
Cregger Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in September 2017
Tested air for mold with a tester. I would have been concerned if they had just made a decision based on a visual inspection. Great response to my initial inquiry.
Rapid Response Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2017
Went well and passed first time. Inspect or was very informatve and courteous. He explained the entire test procedure and why it was enforced. He metered the system while sprinklers were run ing full out and it complied for pressure flow with no back flow. They also filled out all .papers and...
Rochester Plumbing & Heating Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2017
Dan did a radon test for a client of mine. I was pleased by the quick response after my search and also that he took the job on a short notice. Reasonably priced, responsive and professional.
D & D Radon Tech
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Asbestos is absolutely cancerous. In fact, around 4% of all lung cancer cases are the result of asbestos exposure. This is why we recommend a full, professional removal and cleaning of any asbestos found in your home. If you are unsure whether there is any present, you should call a pro who will inspect your property.

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.

Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

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.

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

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