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Avatar for Mr. Handyman of S. Orange/Westfield/Scotch Plains & Metuchen
Mr. Handyman of S. Orange/Westfield/Scotch Plains & Metuchen
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Edison, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"I highly recommend Robert from Mr. Handyman. He was prompt and professional. He replaced the glass for my storm door, including the light bulbs for my ceiling. He also clean up the workspace afterward. The work was completed efficiently. I'll definitely hire him again."
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
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A&V Home Improvements
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Edison, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 15 years of experience in handyman services, A&V Home Improvements, is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Quality Drywall and Painting
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Edison, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Quality Drywall and Painting is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 plus years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n

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Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Edison, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an amazing experience with Overstate , we worked on a big drywall project after I had to remove my old popcorn ceilling . We ended up redoing a lot of drywall and insulation . I?m very happy with the end result and the price was very reasonable out of 3 quotes"
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Danny's General Contractors, LLC
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Edison, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quality work. I will hire these professionals again. Danny's did excellent work installing my paver patio. A lot of grading and leveling was required, and they did a meticulous job. They always kept the work site clean, and communicated progress on the job. They are quick to answer any questions as well. I will definitely hire Danny's General Contractor again for any project."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
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Popcorn Ceilings questions, answered by experts

Most handy homeowners can tackle removing texture from unpainted walls. Removing texture from painted walls is a bit trickier. Paint acts as a sealant, so you can’t soften the texture with water. Instead, you’ll have to add a layer of drywall compound known as a skim coat. This process is messy and takes some practice.

Knockdown hides imperfections better than orange peel due to its thicker, more varied pattern. The valleys and peaks make flaws less visible under lighting. However, note that knockdown walls will collect more dust and dirt, so be prepared to wipe them away more frequently than you would with orange peel.

How long it takes to repair a ceiling depends on the extent of the damage. Patching a small hole might only take a few minutes, while repairing a water-damaged section of the ceiling could take hours. If there are structural issues, expect your ceiling repair to take several days or longer.

If your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos, you must hire a professional asbestos removal company to handle the disposal. If your popcorn ceiling does not have asbestos, you can call a popcorn ceiling removal specialist to handle the job. Otherwise, you can hire a drywall or painting professional to handle the job, depending on what you need done.

Popcorn ceilings have fallen out of popularity due to their outdated appearance, difficult maintenance, and potential health risks. Ceilings installed before the 1990s may contain asbestos, which poses a serious health hazard if disturbed. As design trends have shifted towards sleeker, more modern finishes, many homeowners now favor smoother ceilings that offer a cleaner look and easier upkeep.

However, popcorn ceilings do offer some benefits, such as acoustic dampening and the ability to hide imperfections. Some people also appreciate their retro charm or find them to be a cost-effective option. Ultimately, whether a popcorn ceiling is 'bad' depends on personal preference, safety concerns, and the overall aesthetic of the home.

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