When Did They Stop Using Asbestos In Popcorn Ceilings?
Popcorn ceilings, so named for their textured, popcorn-like appearance, were popular in homes during the 1970s and 1980s. Unbeknownst to many homeowners, these ceilings often contained asbestos, a mineral fiber that can cause serious health issues when disturbed. Asbestos has been used in many building materials for centuries, but as its health risks became more well-known, many countries… Read More »