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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Reviewed in April 2023
I have been using Granite State Window Cleaning for 7 years now. I have been completed satisfied!
Granite State Window Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Great! I was very impressed. My tub came out looking like new again! I had black specs that I could not get rid of but twin state commercial cleaners got it all!!
Twin State Commercial Cleaners LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
They were timely, courteous and knowledgeable. They did the job right and immediately fixed the problem. Cost of plumbing repair was very reasonable. I would definitely hire them again!
Action Plumbing Heating And Air
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Reviewed in November 2021
Tip: do accept to test for leaks. After the plumber repaired one joint, he found 3 other joints leaking in my old pipes. The testing was expensive, but worth it.
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Southern Mass
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Reviewed in October 2020
My split system Mitsubishi needed to be cleaned of sediment (which rarely happens) as it was experiencing some moisture issues. Kyle came and did a wonderful job of cleaning and testing, and the system is perfectly working once again. Can't say enough about the rapid response time and...
Live Free Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in January 2020
Rep was on time, discussed procedures and time frame for getting test results
L & M Home Inspection Service, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
They arrived on time and went right to work. The floors were beautiful! Welhington was a pleasure to work with. The finish has held up well, even with the dogs walking on it daily which is an extreme test, but it's passed with flying colors!
DS General Services Corp.
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Reviewed in June 2014
This man didn't have a clue as to how to maintain a sump pump and would have put our entire finished basement room in jeopardy for flooding. He took one quick look at the pump and said since there was no sediment in the tank that all was fine. He never checked gaskets or any other internal...
Gotme Under Pressure ?, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2014
Quick to contact me when installing and testing new smoke alarm and CO2 alarm <br />
SimpliSafe Home Security
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Reviewed in April 2014
I need to obtain my test results before I hire for remediation.
US Water Consultants, Inc.
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

The microscopic asbestos fibers do not cause eye irritation, throat irritation, or lung irritation. If you are inhaling fibers, you will not know it. This lack of immediate symptoms is one of the reasons why asbestos is so dangerous. You cannot know for certain if you are inhaling fibers, which is why you must wear safety gear if you could have any chance of an exposure while working.

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.

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

The cost for asbestos testing typically ranges from $400 to $800. The final price depends on several factors, including the number of samples needed, the size and age of the property, and the professional's expertise required for comprehensive testing. Larger or older properties may have higher costs.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

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