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 December 2021
Went amazing. Scott and Patrick were extremely professional, worked closely with us as our requests grew and changed. We started with one room and ended up doing our entire house. We had a tight deadline after initial estimate and Patrick made sure to get the test stains down and get the project...
Selecta Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
they were prompt, professional and most importantly remediated the problem with great test results!
Fresh Air Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
Great working with the company! The technicial was incredibly thorough and knowledgeable. He tested almost every single surface in the house including some household items we were interested in. Amazing service! Highly recommend!
Sky Environmental Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2020
contacted this company after prior company was unable to complete job for agreed upon price. Sterling took over the project, completed the dig, had the soil tested, submitted readings to State and secured NFA Letter from NJDEP.
STERLING ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
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Reviewed in June 2020
arrived on time, finished within an hour., haven't fully tested but seems to have done the job that was needed. personable worker, wore mask and booties.
Copperhead Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in September 2019
Justin from RTK came to my house right away and I got the mold test results back quickly. He recommended a company to do the repairs that I needed, and I also had a good experience with them. I never felt like anyone was trying to sell me something I didn’t need and the whole project was...
RTK Environmental Group
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Reviewed in August 2019
The owner, Chris was very nice and thorough in explaining the mold testing process to me. He was very prompt with his follow up after the testing was done and made himself available to answer questions about the test results in the report. The customer service was excellent and professional.
Renew Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2019
Great company. The owner is extremely responsive, came out to the house within a day to advise us on the extent of asbestos, what would be needed to remediate and exactly what would be involved. Came to the house multiple times to answer questions and review the scope of the project and advise...
Checkmark Industrial, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2019
quick response, tech explained what he was testing and doing
Alfano Mechanical, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2017
Victor and Mike are true professionals with human touch! Victor visited us twice to perform water test as first time my better half had change of plans. He never pushed us to get his sale complete. He recommended the customized system i.e., catalytic carbon agent based on our water test results...
Aquatech USA, LLC
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

Professional testing is advisable to ensure safety regulations are met, and accurate results are obtained using certified methods.

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.

Professionals use specialized equipment and techniques to detect asbestos, radon, and VOCs.

Yes. Gutting a house to the studs may actually be a good option if you believe a home contains toxic materials like asbestos, mold, or lead paint. However, this must be done under the supervision of licensed remediation experts.

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