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 June 2026
VERY pleased with my bathroom remodel. It came out better than anticipated. Highly recommend! Attention to detail was impressive and process much smoother than expected. 10/10
Radiant Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Gilbert from G&I Appliance Repair contacted me on 4/20 about repairing our refrigerator. I explained to him the refrigerator is slightly cool but not cold enough, and the freezer just cold enough to keep ice from fully melting, but will not freeze anything solid. He advised it was a compressor...
G&I Appliances Repairs
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Reviewed in April 2025
Clay was very thorough and meticulous on diagnosing. My dryer and washing machine was able to get the repairs done in entirely highly recommended.
Outlaw Appliance
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Reviewed in March 2024
He was very professional and thorough. I would definitely recommend him to other customers.
Landscape Legacy LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
The guys that came to my home were courteous and very knowledgeable about their craft. They fixed the leak under my kitchen sink, cleared the sewer stoppage, and detected the underlying issue that is causing the periodic stoppage. They will be back to correct the improper installation of the...
Post Plumbing, Heating, and Air, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
This was for a Back Flow test
Bautista Brother's Lawn Care, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Clay was very accommodating after I missed him the first time and when I missed him the second time. My flowerbeds and trees were very unruly and needed lots of help and Clay and his crew did a marvelous job. I will be using them again for my flowerbeds.
Clay's Clean Up
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Reviewed in May 2021
I was very pleased with the results! I will definitely be a returning customer.
Specialist Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in November 2019
Rob bent over backwards to get someone here since this was sort of an emergency. I was very pleased with his work, he tested it multiple times after it was complete, and was polite, friendly and professional. I will gladly call them again
First Choice Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2014
I called for an appointment to do this work. The person answering the call was very nice and set me up for the day following my call to do the work. The plumber called about 20 minutes before their arrival to let me know they were on the way. After listening while I told them what I wanted done,...
Earls Plumbing Heating & Air
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Often found in old insulation, tiles, and roofing materials in pre-1980s buildings.

Knob and tube wiring is an older type of electrical wiring that's no longer used and generally not considered safe. However, some homes still have it, or may have a knob and tube wiring system that was incorrectly modified or rigged to work with a modern electrical system. Knob and tube wiring may contain asbestos insulation, but the only way to know is to have the material professionally tested.

Do not panic if you are exposed to asbestos. The illnesses associated with asbestos exposure are rare. If you are concerned about exposure, talk to your doctor, especially if you are having any respiratory symptoms, such as coughing or difficulty breathing. They may recommend imaging to get a view of the insides of your organs and determine if scarring or growths are present.

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.

Mold, VOCs, radon, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter are typically measured.

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