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TRI STATE PRO SERVICES
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would def recommend them. Really cared about the outcome of their work. Beautiful job! Thank you Renata and I look forward to contacting you for my next project!!! Ceiling looks so nice and I already received so many compliments on skylight. I Love it!!!!!!!"
Kitchen Cabinets repaint
This old fireplace
Tired of the plain white
Got a new door?
Green wood stairs

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
4.3(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overstate installed my new skylight that was damaged and leaking from the recent snow storm. The work was done fast and with care. During the whole process their team was understanding of my concerns, and were patient and professional. Thanks for the great work!"
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
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Recommended by2%of homeowners
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MAGIC PAINTING LLC
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

MAGIC PAINTING LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n

Eliptical Arch
Eliptical Arch
Eliptical Arch
Eliptical Arch
New Bathroom

+14

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
House Doctors of Jersey Shore
3.5(
8
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Hiring handymen can often raise concerns regarding trust and competency, but at House Doctors of Jersey Shore, we ensure peace of mind for our clients. Our technicians undergo thorough background checks and hold the necessary licenses, alongside comprehensive insurance, guaranteeing reliability and professionalism for every project. You can trust our dedicated team to handle your property with the utmost care and expertise. \n\nExceptional customer service is at the core of what we do. Our technicians treat your property with respect, ensuring high standards in every task they undertake. With a commitment to your satisfaction, we offer a one-year guarantee on all labor, reinforcing our dedication to quality.

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Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction
2.0(
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Middlesex, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had cracks in the dyed mortar of the bricks above our garage. Grady took the time to match the color, even with the color having aged 10 years, and you would not even be able to tell that there was new mortar. If your project is anything like ours, you will not be disappointed."
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Popcorn Ceilings questions, answered by experts

Popcorn ceilings have fallen out of popularity for several reasons, though opinions on them can vary. The primary drawbacks include an outdated appearance, difficulty with cleaning and maintenance, and potential health risks, as ceilings installed before the 1990s may contain asbestos. As design trends have shifted toward sleeker, more modern finishes, many homeowners now prefer smooth ceilings for their clean look and easier upkeep. However, popcorn ceilings do offer some benefits, such as excellent acoustic properties for noise reduction and the ability to hide imperfections. Some also appreciate their retro charm or find them to be a cost-effective solution. Ultimately, whether they are "bad" depends on personal preference, safety concerns, and aesthetic goals.

Textured ceilings add visual interest and personality to a room, breaking away from the flat, uniform look of smooth ceilings. They are also practical, as the texture helps to hide imperfections, making them ideal for older homes or spaces prone to wear and tear. Textured ceilings come in a variety of patterns, giving homeowners the flexibility to choose a style that complements their design preferences, whether they want something subtle or more intricate. Additionally, certain textures can help with sound absorption, making rooms quieter and more comfortable.

Yes, you can cover a popcorn ceiling, which is often more cost-effective and easier than scraping it off. Common methods include using ceiling-grade drywall, applying a skim coat, or installing beadboard panels to create a smooth, updated finish. Covering the ceiling can also protect you from asbestos exposure if the material contains it. However, it's important to note that this method only seals off the asbestos and does not eliminate it, which could be a concern for future renovations or home resale. If you suspect your ceiling contains asbestos, it's best to hire a local asbestos abatement company to test the material and manage its safe removal.

Using a paint sprayer is the most effective method for painting popcorn ceilings, and it's why professionals choose spraying versus rolling paint. The sprayer simplifies the challenges of painting the texture. However, we don’t recommend that DIYers try to use a sprayer indoors as it could make a significant mess. Using a paint roller on a ladder is the easiest option that results in much less mess.

The easiest way to remove texture from walls is the soak-and-scrape method. You’ll need to spray a section of the wall with water and let the water soak in and soften the texture. Then, you need to scrape the texture off using a drywall taping knife. This method works best with unpainted walls since paint prevents water from saturating the textured joint compound.

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