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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Last update on October 10, 2019

Reviewed in October 2019
Ray was nothing but fantastic. He was very quick to get back to me and get me on the schedule as I needed to have the testing done on a home I was in process of buying. Ray was thorough and went through the testing process he was going to perform as well as reviewing the pictures when he was...
Aerotek Environmental, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2017
Tub looks good ..Real test will be if the finish holds up thru the years
All-New Tub & Tile Refinishing & Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
Gus @ RainSoft of Atlantic Water Products was very knowledgeable and explained everything to me about my well/water system. After I had the water test results back, his team installed an Acid neutralizer to correct the PH level in the home.
Atlantic Water Products Delaware Division, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2014
They did an excellent job. They checked things out very thoroughly. It was interesting though because right where they where checking I have a fire smoke alarm and it's one of the tests they had to do. There was no smoke or anything, but they checked everything up and nailed down the right...
ARCHIE'S PLUMBING INC
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Reviewed in September 2014
I contacted Joe based on a tenant concern of mold due to respiratory symptoms. Joe communicated with me via phone an e-mail to gather information, educate me, and give me options on how to proceed. I chose to have air samples taken, since they would most accurately test for any mold that was...
Mold Solutions & Inspections
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Reviewed in June 2014
As we're trying to sell our house, AJC represented our buyer's septic inspector. AJC did not follow NJ guidelines for septic <br /> inspection and performed an illegal load test on my occupied home. Load tests are only to be performed on vacant houses to simulate the normal daily usage of...
AJC SEPTIC SERVICE
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Reviewed in June 2014
The water testing as well as the septic system test was completed along with the documentation of the results. Apparently they use an outside contractor to do the pumping. Thats where we had a problem with the lack of professionalism. They told us they were coming to our house 3 different days...
South Jersey Water Test, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2011
Pete was the plumber and he was terrific in every way. He was very thorough, friendly, and professional. He worked steadily and quickly. I could see that a professional plumber knew a whole lot more about all characteristics of drains, toilets, septics, than I would have thought. It would...
Thomas Byrd
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

DIY kits are available, but professional testing ensures accurate results and compliance with regulations.

Asbestos fibers can stay airborne for 48 to 72 hours, depending on the home's ventilation. Fibers can linger longer in enclosed spaces with poor airflow. Because the fibers are microscopic, they can easily remain suspended, making them difficult to detect without professional equipment.

Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

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.

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