Do I have to worry about a new popcorn ceiling having asbestos?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-texture-drywall.htm">create a textured drywall ceiling</a> with a popcorn texture if you like, but new techniques have no risk of adding asbestos. </p></div>

How do I prepare for asbestos testing?

• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Last update on June 28, 2026

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 March 2025
Very satisfied!! Very professional!! Definitely will use this company in the again.
Kingdom Kutz Landscaping & Concrete
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Reviewed in November 2024
I called 365 Plumbing for an emergency leak, and they arrived quickly. The technician was friendly, explained everything clearly, and the prices were very reasonable. Will definitely use them again for any future plumbing needs!
365 Plumbing, LLC
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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 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 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 June 2016
Was not satisfied at all. Did not fix problem. Charged way to much just to push a button. Although tech was nice and socialized well, gave a few tips. Customer service told me he would do a diagnostic test, didnt, justpushed a reset button and thats all. Didnt even look over water heater...
Action Air
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Reviewed in October 2015
Other than some serious issues with the Angies List submission system everything went exceptionally well from the initial contact with Sinclair to the final resolution. Sinclair made initial phone contact to confirm the day and to expect a tech to be by late AM or early PM. They called me again...
Sinclair Heating Cooling & Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in June 2014
I bought a new dryer and the cord was not compatible with the outlet. <br /> I called them in the morning asking them to change the outlet, and a person came in the afternoon. She explained that it was better to change the dryer's cord than the outlet. She changed the cord quickly and tested...
LEE ELECTRIC
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Typical methods for asbestos removal include encapsulation, enclosure, and complete removal.

Common areas include insulation, flooring, ceilings, and siding in older buildings. Professionals identify potential risks.

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.

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Asbestos fibers can stay airborne for 48 to 72 hours, depending on the home's ventilation. Fibers can linger longer in enclosed spaces with poor airflow. Because the fibers are microscopic, they can easily remain suspended, making them difficult to detect without professional equipment.

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