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>

How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div><p>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:</p><ul><li><p>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </p></li><li><p>EPA regional office</p></li><li><p>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</p></li><li><p>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Reviewed in January 2024
Overall great customer experience from the sales team, to follow up, through project completion. I did have to pick up some misc painters tape and other trash after they left but overall very good. The real test will be 12-24 months.
SouthEnd Painting Contractors, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2023
Jonathan from PRS helped me out with actually a silica test, which is less common than mold. PRS's test was cheaper (in some cases by more than $1,000!), with a faster turnaround time for lab submission, and the team was available more immediately than all the other quotes I received. Thank...
PRS Construction Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2018
They came when they said they would, took out the old faucet, but after putting the new one in, discovered the hot water wasn't flowing. They did some testing to rule out the causes and determined it was the new faucet. He gave me some options of what to do next--one of which was for me to go...
Rowland's Maintenance Repair Overhaul LLC
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Reviewed in December 2017
They were the only company to recommend water testing. It proved beneficial as the first leak was infact related to the roofing material. The second spot was actually mortar related and not roof related. I appreciated their honesty and how they would evaluate and solve the problem. They fixed...
H & S Roofing & Gutter Company
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Reviewed in October 2017
Air sample testing & moisture readings proved no mold. Pleasant & professional guys.
Carolina Mold Experts
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Reviewed in May 2017
It went great. They did a clean and thorough job. The water tastes so good. The only problem is that now I'm spoiled and water anywhere else tastes like crap...even Zepherhills Spring Water. Not that I didn't trust their system did a good job, but we wanted to double check to make sure all...
North Carolina Water Consultants
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Reviewed in March 2017
Ken went out of his way, after hours to come by and check out the kitchen floor and walls of a home I recently purchased. He tools samples of each and had them tested. He provided excellent guidance on what would need to be done in the event of it testing positive as well as gave a thorough...
CAPITAL ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2016
We needed this test done very quickly to meet our deadline and Mike was able to get the job done and results back to us with plenty of time to spare. He hand-delivered the test to the lab and got the results very quickly. Could not be happier with his work and the outcome.
THE MOLD HUNTER INC
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Reviewed in September 2016
The gentleman was on time and quickly did the test. Their price was very reasonable; less expensive than our previous plumber.
MTC CONSULTANTS INC
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Reviewed in April 2016
Pete is great!! He responded to every email quickly and professionally. He came out on a weekend to take a look at our tile shower surround that needed to be cleaned and have the grout cleaned and repaired. He got a quote back to us quickly and we decided to use his services. Unfortunately,...
Restore Tile & Stone
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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.

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:

Asbestos subject matter experts in your state
EPA regional office
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone
EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax

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

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) banned the use of asbestos pipe insulation in certain applications in 1975. It released further bans in 1989 and 2019. While asbestos pipe insulation was common from the 1930s to 1970s, its use fell off after the 1970s due to public concern and the EPA's actions.

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