Top Popcorn Ceiling Removal Services in Dallas-Fort Worth

Aesthetic Modernization: Popcorn ceilings often give homes an antiquated appearance. Removing them can transform your space into a more contemporary and visually appealing environment.

Health Concerns: Popcorn ceilings applied before the late 1970s may contain asbestos, a known health hazard. Removing the texture can eliminate this risk.

Maintenance Challenges: Popcorn ceilings are notorious for trapping dust and cobwebs, making them difficult to clean. Removing the texture simplifies maintenance.

1. Assessment: At The Finishing Company, your safety and well-being are our top priorities. However, it's important to note that our team cannot definitively determine if your popcorn ceilings contain asbestos. Asbestos can be a concern in older buildings, and it's essential to address it with caution. We strongly recommend having a professional asbestos inspection conducted by a certified expert before proceeding with any repairs or renovations. If it does, you'll need a certified professional to safely handle the removal. If asbestos is not present, you can proceed with DIY or professional removal.
2. Preparation: Our team will begin by clearing the room of furniture and cover the remaining items with plastic sheets to protect them from debris (You are given the option to relocate your own furniture and personal belongings in advance of project initiation.). We will then seal off the room, including doors and vents, to prevent dust from spreading to other areas. 
3. Spraying and Scraping: Before initiating removal, our team will thoroughly wet the popcorn ceiling texture, this process helps to minimize dust and makes removal more manageable. We employ specialized tools and equipment for efficient and safe removal. These tools may include ceiling scrapers and vacuum systems to control dust. Lastly, we then dispose of the removed material in accordance with local regulations for waste.
4. Drywall Repair: Once the texture is removed, your technicians will assess the condition of the underlying drywall for any imperfections, such as dents, holes, or irregularities. Professionally patching and repairing any imperfections, ensuring a seamless and smooth surface.
5. Priming and Painting: Our team will apply a high-quality primer evenly to the entire ceiling to prepare it for paint. Then allow the primer to dry thoroughly before applying the chosen paint color.

Please note that there are various levels of finishes available for popcorn ceiling removal. The method described above is the most cost-effective option for popcorn texture removal of your ceilings. However, we also offer additional choices to meet your specific preferences.

You have the option of adding a new texture to the ceiling to minimize any visible imperfections, providing a textured finish that can complement your interior design. Alternatively, you can choose to apply a Level 5 finish for a definitively smooth ceiling, offering a sleek and flawless surface.

We understand that each homeowner has unique requirements, and our goal is to provide solutions that align with your vision. Our team is here to cater to your needs and deliver the results you envision for your space.