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Avatar for The Patch Boys of North Jersey
The Patch Boys of North Jersey
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They arrived when they said they would and did a neat professional job repairing our living room ceiling."
Little Ferry Job 2/6/16
Little Ferry Job 2/6/16
New Brunswick Job 2/13/16
New Brunswick Job 2/13/16
New Brunswick Job 2/13/16

+27

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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 Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"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%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Plainfield, 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"
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
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Recommended by1%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 Plainfield, 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
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Eliptical Arch
New Bathroom

+14

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
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Danny's General Contractors, LLC
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Danny's was responsive to the initial estimate request and scheduled the job quickly once hired. 3 men worked hard for an entire day spring cleaning/landscaping rock projects, very fair price."
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Painting
Painting
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painting

+101

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
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Grady's Painting Plastering/Construction
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They only charge $1,000 for the entire roof of my garage, and it was a good deal. This included removal of all the old shingles, and hauling all of the used material off the property to the dump. -Debra Castrinos"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Gelviz Drywall, LLC
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Gelviz Drwall LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

Response time2 days
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Five Star Flooring
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Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or RemovePopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove - For Business

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

"Ricardo was reliable and did excellent work in refinishing the wood floor in our apartment. He was timely and communicated frequently. His price was very competitive. I would recommend him highly and would hire him again."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Popcorn Ceilings questions, answered by experts

If your popcorn ceiling is asbestos-free and you are ready for a new look, painting is an option. As long as there is no flaking or other wear, a new coat of paint might be just the thing to refresh the old ceiling. The best way to paint a popcorn ceiling is to use either a paint sprayer or a thick roller to cover the popcorn texture fully. (Do not forget to dust it off beforehand!)

“Note that if you eventually want to remove the popcorn ceiling, a painted ceiling is a labor-intensive job to remove and will cost more,” says Bob Tschudi. “Once painted, the process of removing the popcorn ceiling requires physical scraping as opposed to a spray-and-scrape approach. It’s very labor-intensive, and thus more costly.”

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. 

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.

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.

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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