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 August 2022
Tim is a knowledgeable guy! He tested two of my residences for mold, dust mites and VOCs. He was prompt and very hard working! Test results were received and recommendations followed. Great job!
Bioclean
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Reviewed in November 2021
They were very polite and professional. The real test will be if the leaking problem has been solved. Time will tell.
Keltom Gutter Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2019
That is the list of what work needs to be done and i sent the request to the seller. ComfortSpec knows what to look for and are very knowledgeable. I paid an additional 90 for a mold test which came back positive.
ComfortSpec
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Reviewed in November 2017
trustworthy results. This service is not connected with a mold remediation service. Mold remediation companies who do "free" inspections only want to sell you their remediation services. I would not trust their test results. Reporting to you that they found mold benefits them. Your Health...
Your Health Matters, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2017
He looked in the walls and surrounding area and tested the mold that was there. Was excellent Customer Service.
JC Mold Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2016
Communication with me concerning the time of project was excellent. The owner is friendly and courteous. The men were extremely hard-working. The true test was when one of their machines broke (there was just a small stump grinding remaining) and they said they would come back to finish. I paid...
Palacios Landscaping and Lawn Services, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2015
I cannot add anything else until the test results are in.
Radon Technology & Environmental, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2015
The tested both samples within one week and also let me know the complete contents of the dust in my house. Great service! Super friendly people! Quick to answer the phone and always a real person there! <br /> I am going to use them again later this year after I complete all my construction...
MICROLAB NORTHWEST
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Reviewed in December 2014
Easy instructions. I got the results by email quickly. I wanted to do another air test to see if the results were similar. I got another air testing kit from a local company. The result was very similar to the results I received. I would order another kit from them. <br />
Environmental Testing & Research Laboratories, Inc
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Reviewed in August 2013
Bill is so very competent and personable. Explained what others did not,prompt responding.My numbers went from 27 to 1.1(independent test) Highly recommend !
WPB Enterprises, Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

Sampling typically takes 1-3 hours, and depending on the provider, lab results are available within 2-7 days.

Asbestos is absolutely cancerous. In fact, around 4% of all lung cancer cases are the result of asbestos exposure. This is why we recommend a full, professional removal and cleaning of any asbestos found in your home. If you are unsure whether there is any present, you should call a pro who will inspect your property.

The microscopic asbestos fibers do not cause eye irritation, throat irritation, or lung irritation. If you are inhaling fibers, you will not know it. This lack of immediate symptoms is one of the reasons why asbestos is so dangerous. You cannot know for certain if you are inhaling fibers, which is why you must wear safety gear if you could have any chance of an exposure while working.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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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