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 March 2024
Quick at the job and informative to the customer. 2nd time hiring him and would do so again
Mr. Light Man
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Reviewed in February 2024
Called in and was able to easily schedule for asbestos testing, and was very pleased to receive the results within a day of testing. He was very quick to respond and troubleshoot any issues that arose along the way. Would hire again for another service and definitely recommend!
Construction and Abatement Services
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Reviewed in September 2023
Very helpful with our fireplaceâ s smoke problem.
Your Chimney Doctors
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Reviewed in April 2023
I had a great experience.
AR Contracting and Construction Services
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Reviewed in May 2021
Very thorough experience. Estimate was explained in detail. Very professional workers. Finished product exceeds all expectations.
Continental Siding Supply, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2021
I canÃ¢Â Â t say enough about this companies work ethic, quality of work and customer service. Job was done quickly, on time and the cleanup looked like they had never been there. I would recommend Pier Genius to anyone.
Pier Genius
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Reviewed in August 2018
Aaron with Radon Pros contacted me within minutes of submitting a request. He was able to fit my test in the next day. I highly recommend this company.
Radon Pros
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Reviewed in March 2017
Very prompt request for asbestos testing, technician was very friendly and answered all my questions
ALM Environmental Services & Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
Tyler, Nick's son performed the mold tests on our basement. He was respectful and thorough. Tyler answered all my questions. The report looked professional & provided all the information my mold abatement professionals needed. Since Nick's doesn't do mold abatement, they seem to...
Nick's Inspection Services
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Reviewed in July 2011
The job was done in one day, and looks great. It rained about a week later and not a drop of water leaked in my basement. The Crack Team also had a coupon on Angie's List and they gave me the lower price after I mentioned the coupon. I was very happy with the great work and quick response of the...
The Leaky Cellar
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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.

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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.

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.

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