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We turned their handiwork into this step-by-step guide to removing your popcorn ceiling. Step 1: Test Your Popcorn Ceilings for Asbestos Before you do anything else, test your ceiling for asbestos.

Moistening the ceiling will make it easier to scrape and prevent dusting when removing the popcorn. Allow the ceiling to soak for about 15 minutes before scraping.

The ceilings have a "popcorn" finish, which I'm sure contains asbestos. The complex was built in the early '70s. Should I have a HazMat service evaluate or just bring in a contractor to remove the ...

Dealing with your popcorn ceilings means either removing or covering it. You can scrape it, cover it with drywall or skim coat to create a new texture right over those ugly bumps.

Dealing with your popcorn ceilings means either removing or covering it. You can scrape it, cover it with drywall or skim coat to create a new texture right over those ugly bumps.

Removing the asbestos popcorn is, as you have suggested, not a good option. The ceiling has been painted several times, but it's still popcorn. We raised the possibility of drywall.

If you have popcorn ceilings, it was a result of value engineering. It costs so much less to blow in that stuff (whether it is asbestos or Styrofoam) than to pay someone to skip-trowel a ceiling.