Popcorn Ceiling Removal in Addis, LA
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Cost Range
$750–$2,250
Local Pros
35 available
Overview
Remove dated popcorn (acoustic) ceiling texture and replace with a smooth or modern texture. Important to test for asbestos before removal in homes built before 1990.
Addis Climate Considerations (hot humid)
Common Signs You Need Popcorn Ceiling Removal
- • Ceiling texture looks dated
- • Popcorn texture is falling off or crumbling
- • Difficulty cleaning or painting popcorn texture
- • Modernizing home for sale
- • Collecting dust and allergens
- • Water stains on textured ceiling
Popcorn Ceiling Removal in Addis
In Addis, LA, the hot and humid climate can take a toll on homes, particularly those with outdated popcorn ceilings. The annual rainfall of 52 inches contributes to moisture issues, which can lead to mold growth, condensation problems, and asbestos contamination in older homes built before 1990. Asbestos testing is crucial before removal, and our team will handle this safely and efficiently.
Removing the dated popcorn ceiling texture not only improves aesthetics but also enhances indoor air quality. The median home value of $242,300 suggests that homeowners are invested in their properties, which is why addressing these issues is essential. With a cost range of $1,000 to $3,000, our service can be an affordable way to update the look and feel of your home. We'll work with you to determine the best texture type, considering factors such as room square footage, number of coats of paint over texture, and new finishes.
In homes like yours, built in 2013, it's essential to address these issues before they become major problems. The mild freezes and occasional pipe risks during winter can lead to water damage if not addressed promptly. By removing the popcorn ceiling and replacing it with a smooth or modern texture, you'll not only improve your home's appearance but also reduce maintenance costs in the long run. Our team will take care of every detail, ensuring a safe and successful removal process that meets your needs and budget.
Popcorn Ceiling Removal Cost in Addis
Low
$750
Average
$1,500
High
$2,250
DIY vs. Call a Pro
Test for asbestos first (pre-1990 homes). If clear, spray ceiling with water, let soak 15 minutes, and scrape with a wide drywall knife into plastic-covered floor. Skim coat for a smooth finish, sand, and paint. Very messy — protect everything.
Call a professional when:
ALWAYS hire a professional if asbestos is present (licensed abatement required by law). Also consider a pro for large areas, high ceilings, or if you want a perfect smooth finish.
Painters in Addis
Dirk Guidry Art
Lafayette, LA
(985) 414-4318Patch Perfect Drywall & Painting
Lafayette, LA
(337) 282-0218CertaPro Painters of Lafayette, LA
Lafayette, LA
(337) 267-1160Fresh Coat Painters of Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
(337) 476-1680Founding Member
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Addis Housing Market
Median Household Income
$105,635
Median Home Value
$242,300
Median Rent
$1,451/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.8%
Population
7,052
Median Year Built
2013
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
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Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Date
April 2026
Cost
$1,500
Vendor
Your local pro
Warranty
5-year material warranty
Addis average: $750–$2,250
Before
Issue documented with photos
After
Repair completed, area sealed
Materials Used
Warranty Details
5-year material warranty
Auto-Checkup Created
"Ceiling Condition Check" — every 60 months
Property Health Score
Fair
interior category +3 pts(67 → 70)
Your health score is calculated based on documentation completeness, maintenance currency, warranty coverage, and investment tracking.
Maintenance Plan for Addis
Recommended Maintenance Plan — Addis, Louisiana
Key Risks
- • Hurricane season (Jun-Nov)
- • Mild freezes (occasional pipe risk)
Schedule
Visual inspection (DIY)(DIY)
Professional popcorn ceiling removal
Estimated: $1000–$3000
Emergency inspection for damage
Estimated: $100–$300
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Louisiana Regulations
Building Code: IRC 2021
Seller Disclosure: Sellers must complete a Property Disclosure Document covering 38 specific items. Louisiana follows a warranty-against-redhibitory-defects system.
Natural Disaster Risks: Hurricanes, Flooding, Tornadoes, Subsidence