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 2022
Eric and Raphael are absolute pros!! They came in and confirmed the spec laid out the tools and set about the demo and build of the tub scarily quick!!!
Newpro Operating, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Answered all our questions and showed us how the system works. Removed our old system and took it away. Highly recommend! We had hard water as well as Arsenic. Iâ m so happy to finally drink our own well water. The post installation water test was pristine.
Maine's Best Water Treatment
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Reviewed in April 2021
Gerry was very thorough, professional and generous with his time and knowledge. He took extra time to test and verify that everything was set up and working to spec, code and optimal efficiency including calling the boiler manufacturer to verify the exhaust specs in relation to my recent flu...
Kingdom Cooling
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Reviewed in April 2020
Dan came early and performed tests on my kitchen floor quickly and precisely while ensuring the area was safe. The sample sites were taped up. Dan sent our samples to the lab and we received our results promptly. Would definitely recommend him to anyone needing an inspection!
Millyard Home Inspection
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Reviewed in October 2019
Overall, I would use L&M again and/or recommend. L&M responded promptly and professionally to my request to expedite this home inspection. Time from request to report, <3 days (not incl water test). When Rich got to the home to place the radon canisters, he noticed a strong propane odor...
L & M Home Inspection Service, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2019
We had our water tested before contacting APF(knowing it wasn't great from a drilled Well). We had a drinking filtration system and did not realize it only filtered out one kind of arsenic. We have had several health issues and staining everywhere. APF explained the 2 different kinds of arsenic,...
Advance Pump & Filter Co Inc
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Reviewed in August 2016
This gentleman was pleasant, efficient and completely honest about findings and what I should be concerned about and what was everyday wear and tear or low budget items to repair. He also did water testing and made a special trip to do that first to insure that the rest of the inspection would...
Morrison Home Inspections LLC
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Reviewed in January 2016
<p>This is the second time, we've hired Eric to do some work for us. Over the last six months, the rotten egg smell from our cold water was getting worse and the filter I had installed under the sink in the kitchen just wasn't helping. We had talked to Eric about the low pressure in our hot...
Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC
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Reviewed in May 2014
This was for heat-pump project in June 2013. I got an auto-generated email response from them. I emailed them back and asked that they contact me directly about my heat pump project. I provided my contact info. I could not get them to respond. I can't speak to the quality of their work...
Al Terry Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2014
I recieved a quote from another company for over $900. I called ETR to get rates and they performed the same tests and saved me $400. They were able to get to the location on the same day and I had results in 24 hours. They were fast, friendly, and affordable.
Environmental Testing & Research Laboratories, Inc
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Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

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.

Testing is crucial to identify harmful asbestos fibers common in building materials from older properties, ensuring safe environments and health.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

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