It lessens the possibility, yet there will certainly still be some asbestos fibers that are released, both during the work, and also when the sloppy asbestos dries out, and also is disturbed.
It is actually crucial to damp down the snacks ceiling, before attempting to eliminate it, yet that might not function well, if the popcorn has been repainted. The water won't penetrate via the paint extremely conveniently. If it is painted, best to employ a certified reduction company to eliminate it.
The reason for that is, it is exceptionally crucial is to have the workplace set up properly, so that you do not spread invisible asbestos fibers around your house, where you will end up breathing them for many years or decades to come.
Also if the popcorn ceiling has not been repainted, you still require to contend least 2 sealed layers of 6 mil polyethylene sheeting covering over the walls as well as floorings of the workspace. Contend least a 2 chamber purification chamber, and have a HEPA filteringed system exhaust fan, exhausting the workspace, to ensure that the fibers that do get airborne are sucked right into the exhaust follower, and also clean air is tired outside. You additionally require to make use of a HEPA filtered vacuum and wet wiping to clean up each layer of poly, plus spray painting every little thing with an encapsulant (can be a thinned down latex paint) to lock down the unnoticeable fibers.
To do the task effectively on your own, figure it will take 1/3 the time to get whatever established, 1/3 to do the elimination, and also 1/3 to triple tidy every little thing.
Asbestos reduction is dirty horrible effort, and also calls for extremely cautious, and also detailed cleaning to NOT leave a massive mess that will hurt your family for several years to come!
That is why it is pricey, but extremely worth it, to hire the specialists to get it done right!
