If you have a popcorn ceiling, you may need to test it for asbestos. We spoke to indoor contaminant expert Michael Pinto for advice on the best method.
Popcorn ceilings are no longer in fashion, but if you're thinking about doing away with yours, there are some important safety considerations to be aware of.
A special appearance characterized the finishing material. The surface was similar to popcorn crumbs. Now, such ceilings are removed for several reasons, including health hazards due to asbestos in ...
For example, why do homes have popcorn ceilings? The odd texture creates some problems for homeowners, like collecting dust and giving the room a dated look. However, popcorn ceilings have some ...
When manufacturers of asbestos-containing products file for bankruptcy, they must set aside compensation for current and future asbestos victims in asbestos trust funds. As of January 2025, an ...
Throughout the 20th century, companies made or sold thousands of asbestos-containing products — ranging from brakes in vehicles to building and construction materials. Sadly, many companies knew about ...
AMC Theaters: Theater patrons can get unlimited refills on any size popcorn on Jan. 19, 2025. All you have to do is buy a movie ticket and popcorn, and after 15 minutes of purchasing your initial ...
India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced varying GST rates for popcorn, sparking online debate. Ready-to-eat, pre-packed popcorn with salt/spices will face a 12% tax, while ...