For professional tradespeople, understanding the cost of popcorn ceiling removal is crucial. In Seattle, the average cost ranges from $3 to $6 per square foot, depending on factors like ceiling height, surface area, and the presence of hazardous materials such as asbestos. These costs can fluctuate based on current market rates for materials and labor.
• Moist marine air magnifies dust build-up on textured ceilings, dulling interior light.
• Homes built before 1980 may contain asbestos, requiring certified handling.
• A smooth finish increases resale value in competitive Seattle neighborhoods.
With CountBricks, you gain a partner who understands local codes, environmental regulations, and the importance of keeping your project on schedule despite Puget Sound’s rainy season.
Every project is unique, but common cost drivers include:
In most Seattle residences, removal plus re-texturing or skim coat runs between $3 and $6 per square foot. CountBricks secures bulk material discounts and lean scheduling, often trimming 10-15% off market averages.
1. Free voice-guided walkthrough via the CountBricks mobile app
2. Same-day AI estimate delivered to your inbox
3. On-site inspection and asbestos test (if construction date warrants)
4. Sealed containment, negative-air filtration, and removal
5. Surface repair, skim coat, and optional premium texture
6. Final QA, clean-up, and digital invoice from CountBricks.com/invoice
Seattle ordinances mandate that any ceiling suspected of containing asbestos be tested before disturbance. CountBricks is licensed for hazardous material abatement, and our crews wear full PPE while operating HEPA-filtered vacuums. This keeps families safe and minimizes neighborhood impact.
Many tutorials promise a weekend DIY fix, but Seattle homeowners quickly discover hidden challenges:
CountBricks mitigates these risks with commercial-grade equipment, swing-stage access for vaulted spaces, and a workmanship warranty documented at CountBricks.com/portfolio.
The Pacific Northwest prides itself on green building. CountBricks recycles plastic sheeting, uses low-VOC joint compounds, and offsets project emissions through local tree-planting initiatives.
For a 1,800-square-foot Seattle rambler, CountBricks typically completes removal, resurfacing, and paint-ready delivery in four to five working days—rain or shine. Live project tracking via our web dashboard shows progress photos and updated schedules.
Our AI estimator lets you toggle these upgrades and see real-time budget impacts.
Seattle homeowners choose CountBricks because we merge construction expertise with cutting-edge technology. Whether you are renovating a Queen Anne bungalow or preparing a Ballard condo for market, our Seattle popcorn ceiling removal service elevates comfort, safety, and property value.
Experience a smarter way to build—experience CountBricks.
When the Owens family purchased a 1912 Craftsman in Wallingford, the living room’s heavy popcorn ceiling clashed with the home’s original millwork. Using CountBricks’ voice-guided walkthrough, the couple documented 550 sq ft of ceiling in under ten minutes. Our AI engine delivered an itemized quote—complete with asbestos testing and a cedar beam upgrade—before they finished dinner.
CountBricks partners with regional lenders to offer 0% promotional APR on projects over $5,000. Approvals sync directly with our invoicing system, so funds release automatically as milestones close—no paperwork shuffles or surprise delays.
Your home deserves a ceiling as breathtaking as the Puget Sound skyline. Let CountBricks make it happen.
