Popcorn ceilings, also known as acoustic or textured ceilings, were a popular design choice for homes built from the 1940s through the 1970s. These ceilings were valued for their ability to hide imperfections, reduce noise, and provide a distinctive textured look. However, many popcorn ceilings installed during this period contained asbestos, a hazardous material later […]
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Living in a house with popcorn ceilings can be safe, but there are some important considerations to keep in mind, especially regarding the potential presence of asbestos. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Age of the Ceiling Matters 2. Condition of the Ceiling 3. Testing for Asbestos 4. Living Safely with Popcorn Ceilings 5. […]