Popcorn Ceiling Removal Services in New Westminster, BC
Do you need popcorn ceiling removal or popcorn ceiling repair in the New Westminster area? You have come to the right place because New Westminster Drywall Concepts is a specialist in this procedure.
Whether you have popcorn ceiling water damage or prefer drywall over popcorn ceiling, your dream can become reality with our help. Removing a painted popcorn ceiling is one of the best things you can do for your health and the health of your family.
Removing painted popcorn ceilings can be a tedious and time-consuming task that professionals perform best. You can get the most out of your investment by having the popcorn ceiling removed and refinishing it.
We can replace your popcorn ceiling with an alternative that looks outstanding and eliminates the uses of asbestos. Choosing drywall over a popcorn ceiling is an excellent idea because not only does the latter last longer, but it releases less toxic ingredients.
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The Costs Associated with Removing Popcorn Ceilings
The cost of removing a popcorn ceiling can vary significantly depending on several factors. Below we list some of the things that could affect the price of a popcorn ceiling removal job; these include but are not limited to:
- Covering the ceiling once it has been removed
- Other decorative ceiling options
- Covering the ceiling with drywall
- Additional work
- Asbestos removal
The above factors can play a role in the increase of price when it comes to removing your popcorn ceiling. Consider them before deciding what you would like to achieve by removing your roof.
Why Remove Popcorn Ceilings?
In the 1970's Popcorn Ceilings were a ought after style but as the years have passed many issues have been discovered for this type of ceiling style. Popcorn ceilings became popular mostly because the texture helps to hide imperfections once a ceiling is installed, making it easier on the contractor to achieve a finished look. Because this style still exists in so many homes, we now know that this style of ceiling comes with it's downsides. These downsides include;
Safety Concerns
Safety concerns are the primary reason people opt-out to have popcorn ceilings taken out of their homes. The asbestos in the popcorn ceiling is hazardous to your health and can lead to an extensive list of ailments, including cancers and lung disease.
If your home has a production date before asbestos was banned, there is still a chance it contains the substance. Our professional team can make getting rid of the asbestos popcorn ceiling a quick and straightforward task.
Difficult Maintenance
Another thing about a ceiling with popcorn texture is the maintenance involved to keep it looking aesthetically pleasing. That is another one of the main reasons people opt to have it removed from their homes.
Keeping a popcorn ceiling clean is challenging due to the bumped and unique abrasive surface. Dirt and dust can become lodged in the various cervices on the surface, eventually leading to ugly staining and appearance.
If you aren’t incredibly careful can also cause severe damage when trying to clean the surface of the ceiling. People often opt to remove this ceiling from their homes due to the difficulties associated with the cleaning process.
Out of Date Look
This style of ceiling gives your home an out-of-date look and is one of the primary concerns of people who purchase old homes. It is rarely seen in modern houses because this kind of ceiling reached its peak popularity a few decades back.
The surface is also difficult to paint or modernize due to its old-school abrasive nature. Opting to have your popcorn ceiling removed by a professional team is essential if you want to increase the value of your home and bring it up to modern standards.
The ceiling style is not popular anymore, which is one reason why many people want to remove it from their homes. When you use the professional team at Drywall Concepts to take care of your popcorn ceiling removal requirement, you can expect only the best service.
Come to the best in the business to have your textured ceilings covered or removed for the most aesthetically pleasing results.
Why Hire Professionals?
Many individuals think that removing popcorn ceilings is an easy process, but that is far from the truth. There are many things to consider with acoustic ceiling removal, even though it doesn’t require expensive, complicated tools.
You first need to find out whether or not your ceiling contains asbestos. It is crucial to test a small sample to see if it contains asbestos before you decide to scrap your roof. Some homeowners choose to cover up the entire ceiling if it contains asbestos.
Other people also use tongue and groove wood planks to cover these ceilings. Scraping the textured top is the only reasonable choice for those who don’t want any asbestos remaining in their home.
Our team will remove any furniture or objects from the room to whatever extent possible if you decide to take off your acoustic ceiling. All remaining tables will be covered with drop cloths or plastic.
You can expect floors and walls to be covered, which will make the clean-up process more efficient. New Westminster Drywall Concepts makes it easy for you to get the popcorn roof replacement that you require.