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Popcorn Ceiling Removal Fresno CA

Popcorn ceiling removal Fresno CA is a big job because the city has so many home ages, and we work in Fresno regularly, from older neighborhoods to newer streets.

  • Older neighborhoods
  • Tract homes
  • Test-first

Licensed and insured, and many years in business serving the greater Clovis area.

Worker in a dust mask and goggles scraping popcorn texture off a ceiling with a long-handled scraper, with plastic sheeting and blue tape protecting the walls

Fresno housing: the older side

Fresno's oldest districts have a lot of character, and older ceilings that may be plaster or patched.

Wilson Island historic district

Fresno's city council designated the Wilson Island Historic District, 80 properties in the Tower District, on October 29, 2009 (City of Fresno council record).

Homes from about 1910 to 1954

The same council record says Wilson Island homes reflect the major styles of about 1910 to 1954 (City of Fresno council record), so ceilings here may be plaster or patched.

Old Fig Garden before the war

KVPR reports that much of the Old Fig Garden neighborhood was developed before World War II (KVPR),.

City Building and Safety

The City of Fresno Building and Safety Division lists 559.621.8084 and hours of Monday to Friday, 8 to 5 (City of Fresno), so call it before work that goes past scraping.

Common ceiling jobs in Fresno

Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Texture off with controlled mess.

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Ceiling Drywall Repair

Cracks and patches in older ceilings.

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Water-Damaged Ceiling Repair

Stains and sags checked and rebuilt.

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Worker in a cap, goggles and respirator scraping wet popcorn texture off a ceiling with a putty knife as the debris falls

What that means for ceilings

Older Fresno homes may have plaster, many patches and old paint, and newer subdivisions have drywall and, in some years, popcorn; age tells us what to test and what to expect.

Looking for popcorn ceiling removal near Fresno CA? Start with the asbestos guide, then read about popcorn ceiling removal.

Fresno County rules in plain words

The Valley Air District has an office for Fresno, Madera and Kings counties and a form for regulated renovation notices (district notification form). Your asbestos contractor files it, and California requires certified, registered abatement contractors for 100 square feet or more (Cal/OSHA).

Around Fresno

Clovis sits right next to Fresno, and Madera is the nearest city to the north, and nearby: Clovis, Madera, Selma; see all locations or go to the home page.

Every ceiling service in Fresno, CA

One crew for the scrape, the repair and the finish.

Popcorn Ceiling Removal in Fresno, CA

If your Fresno ceiling still has old acoustic texture, we can take it off, and the room is sealed first, and the texture comes off wet in sections. Fresno ceilings from the 1960s to 1980s are the ones to test. Read about popcorn ceiling removal.

Ceiling Drywall Repair in Fresno, CA

From a nail pop to a torn seam, Fresno ceilings get the same steady repair, and we replace what is weak, finish the joint and blend the pattern. Older Fresno plaster needs careful repair. Read about ceiling drywall repair.

Ceiling Retexturing in Fresno, CA

Ceiling retexturing in Fresno, CA adds knockdown or orange peel after the old texture is gone, and we pick the pattern with you. Mixed home ages mean we test a patch before matching. Read about ceiling retexturing.

Smooth Ceiling Finishing in Fresno, CA

Smooth ceiling finishing in Fresno, CA means a skim coat over the whole ceiling, and it gives a flat, modern look and needs careful prep. Smooth skim coats suit bright Fresno rooms. Read about smooth ceiling finishing.

Interior Painting in Fresno, CA

Looking for interior house painters in Fresno? We paint ceilings, walls and trim, and we plan lead-safe steps for older homes, and we paint ceilings, walls and trim in Fresno homes. Read about interior and ceiling painting.

Water-Damaged Ceiling Repair in Fresno, CA

Water finds a way into Fresno ceilings through roofs and pipes, and we trace it, dry it out and rebuild the board before painting. Old roofs and pipes can leave stains. Read about water-damaged ceiling repair.

Asbestos Popcorn Ceiling Testing in Fresno, CA

Testing is the first step on older Fresno ceilings, and we explain where to send a sample and what each result means for the job. A lab result comes first in Fresno, too. Read about asbestos testing and hand-off.

Popcorn ceiling removal in Fresno: questions answered

Can you remove popcorn ceilings in Fresno?

Yes, across the city and nearby neighborhoods.

Do older Fresno homes have plaster ceilings?

Some do, and we check before we plan the work.

What about historic districts?

Ask the city about review rules before changing exteriors, and interior ceiling work is separate, but check with your HOA or district if you have one.

How much does removal cost in Fresno?

Outside guides list $1 to $6 per square foot (Angi*, HomeAdvisor*), and see the cost guide.

Do I need an asbestos test?

For older ceilings, yes (EPA).

Do you also serve Clovis?

Yes, and Clovis is our hub; see the Clovis page.

Ceiling work in Fresno?

Send the form or call, and tell us your Fresno neighborhood; back to the home page.

* Estimates from linked outside guides, not a quote from us.

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