Popcorn Ceiling Removal by Buildda
Popcorn Ceiling Removal by Buildda Overview
Why Choose Buildda?
Buildda popcorn ceiling removal delivers:
- Modern Look – Smooth, contemporary ceilings that instantly update any room.
- Safe Removal – Proper testing for asbestos and safe removal procedures.
- Quality Finishing – Level 5 smooth finish ready for paint.
Whether you're planning a complete transformation or targeted improvements, Buildda prioritizes your satisfaction at every step. Count on us to deliver exceptional results and ensure a stress-free experience from start to finish.
What's Included in Every Buildda Popcorn Ceiling Removal Package
Asbestos Testing
Pre-1980 homes tested before work begins.
Room Protection
Complete covering of floors and furniture.
Texture Removal
Safe removal of popcorn texture.
Smooth Finishing
Skim coating, sanding, and priming for paint.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact us for a free consultation and detailed estimate. Our team will work with you to understand your needs and provide a comprehensive plan for your project.
Buildda Popcorn Ceiling Removal Process
Our professional popcorn ceiling removal service safely transforms outdated textured ceilings into smooth, modern surfaces that brighten your home.
Timeline: 2–5 days, depending on square footage and ceiling condition
1
Initial Consultation
We discuss your ceiling transformation goals—whether you want a smooth finish, light texture, or a completely new look for your space.
Outcome:
A clear vision for your ceiling makeover.
2
Safety Assessment & Testing
For pre-1980s California homes, Buildda conducts asbestos testing to ensure safe removal—your family's health is our priority.
Outcome:
Confirmed safe removal approach.
3
Site Evaluation
Our team inspects ceiling condition, identifies any repairs needed, and checks for previous paint layers that may affect removal.
Outcome:
A detailed plan for your specific ceiling.
4
Contract & Cost Review
Buildda provides a transparent quote covering removal, repairs, finishing, and painting—with clear timelines and no surprises.
Outcome:
An approved plan to begin work.
5
Room Preparation
We thoroughly protect your floors, walls, and furniture with plastic sheeting, remove light fixtures, and seal off work areas.
Outcome:
A fully protected space ready for removal.
6
Removal & Finishing
Our skilled team carefully removes the texture, repairs imperfections, and applies smooth finish coats—transforming your ceiling completely.
Outcome:
A beautifully smooth, modern ceiling surface.
7
Painting & Completion
Buildda paints your new ceiling with premium paint, cleans up thoroughly, and conducts a final inspection with you.
Outcome:
Your bright, modern ceiling, ready to enjoy!
Ready to Transform Your Popcorn?
Let's start with a conversation about your vision and how we can bring it to life.
Pricing
Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Modernize Your Home with Smooth Ceilings
Professional popcorn ceiling removal services to update your home's appearance, improve lighting, and eliminate outdated textured ceilings safely.
Our experienced team safely removes popcorn ceilings, including proper testing and abatement procedures for pre-1980 homes. We transform rough, dated ceilings into smooth, modern surfaces ready for paint.
Standard Removal
$3 - $6 per sq ft
Basic popcorn removal for post-1980 homes without asbestos.
- ✓Complete texture removal
- ✓Light skim coat finish
- ✓Basic sanding and smoothing
- ✓Primer application
- ✓Ready for painting
- ✓Full area protection
Premium Smooth Finish
$6 - $11 per sq ft
Complete removal with level 5 smooth ceiling finish.
- ✓Professional texture removal
- ✓Multiple skim coat applications
- ✓Level 5 drywall finish
- ✓Perfect for modern lighting
- ✓Painting included
- ✓Furniture protection
Asbestos Abatement
$11 - $23 per sq ft
Certified asbestos testing and safe removal for older homes.
- ✓Professional asbestos testing
- ✓EPA-certified removal team
- ✓Proper containment procedures
- ✓Legal disposal documentation
- ✓Air quality testing
- ✓Complete restoration included
Why Choose Buildda?
- •Free asbestos testing for homes built before 1980
- •Cleaner, brighter rooms with smooth ceilings
- •Increase home value with modern updates
- •Dust containment protects your home
Get Your Free Ceiling Assessment
Schedule an inspection to determine the best approach for your ceiling project.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What Our Customers Say
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