I just stripped off that popcorn crap from the ceiling in my laundry room yesterday.  It scrapes off easily but it is a mess and now I have to do some skim coating of the old joint compound that was underneath

PITA

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On 1/25/20 8:55 AM, tyee165 via Mercedes wrote:
OK, I understand, old house. We have stripped a bunch of stills but our house 
was built in 1981 s0 n0 asbestos in the stipple. Another alternative would be a 
new layer of drywall and leave the stipple in place.RBSent from my Galaxy Tab® A
-------- Original message --------From: Clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Date: 2020-01-25  12:38 AM  (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: 
Clay <clay.dread...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Network Wiring Day! Asbestos abatement to clear off the popcorn ceiling to get to the original lathe and plaster coved beauty.  Then 
there is this mess.  Half the main floor has had the popcorn removed and needs plasteringclay > On Jan 21, 2020, at 2:36 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
wrote:> > On 21/01/2020 3:44 PM, Clay via Mercedes wrote:>> Two decades ago I did a major remodel to the homestead.  Tore off the old half story and built out the full space.  We 
were out camping one weekend to allow the crew to do big things.  I return home to find an 18 inch hole in my living room ceiling.  All plastered up and stippled which does not match the 
popcorn in the room.>> >> Now that we are contemplating the sale of the house, I wish the guy big pain in the nuts for the reduction in value this has caused.>> >> 
clay>> >> > Messy job, but the answer is to strip the ceiling and paint it. Stipple has sort of gone out of fashion. However, if the ceiling is rough stipple hides a lot of 
imperfections. If that is the case, strip it and have it resprayed with stipple. If you do the strip it should not cost a lot to have someone spray it.> > RB> > > 
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