Boise Drywall Repair Pros
Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal in Boise, ID
Commercial popcorn ceiling removal and re-texture in Boise for offices and retail spaces. Clean process, modern finish, free estimates.
- 15+ Years local experience
- 500+ Projects completed
- Licensed & Insured
Serving Boise and nearby communities.
Older commercial buildings around Boise often still carry popcorn ceiling texture from original construction. Boise Drywall Repair Pros removes it and applies a smooth or modern texture finish suited to the space's current use.
This service covers offices, retail units, and other commercial interiors looking to update ceiling appearance during a remodel or lease turnover. Work is scoped to minimize disruption to the rest of the space.
How it works
How our Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal process works
Step 1Ceiling Assessment
Commercial ceiling texture evaluated for removal planning.
Step 2Space Protection
Furniture, fixtures, and flooring covered to contain debris.
Step 3Texture Scraping
Popcorn texture removed carefully across the ceiling.
Step 4Surface Repair
Ceiling patched and smoothed after texture removal.
Step 5New Finish Application
Modern texture or smooth finish applied as requested.
Step 6Final Paint Coat
Ceiling painted to complete the updated look.
Materials
Materials and methods for Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Scraping Equipment
Used to efficiently remove texture from large commercial ceilings.
Joint Compound
Smooths and levels ceilings after texture removal, filling any uneven spots.
Protective Sheeting
Covers furniture and floors during removal work to limit cleanup.
Texture Sprayer
Applies a new finish evenly across commercial ceilings.
Primer
Prepares surfaces for consistent paint application after resurfacing.
Ceiling Paint
Completes the refreshed commercial ceiling appearance.
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What's included with Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Typically included: space protection, texture scraping, compound smoothing, primer, and final ceiling paint.
Optional: asbestos testing for buildings constructed before the 1980s, new texture application versus smooth finish.
Customer prep: confirm building age if known and clear the space of equipment or furniture that can be moved before the crew arrives.
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How long does a Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal take?
- 01
Assessment and testing if needed
same day - 02
Protection setup and scraping
1 dayper room or section
- 03
Compound smoothing and dry time
1–2 days - 04
New texture or smooth finish application
1 day - 05
Prime and final paint
1 day
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What does a Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal cost in Boise?
Free estimates are available based on square footage and ceiling condition.
| Project type | Typical range | What’s included |
|---|---|---|
| Small office or single room | $600–$1,500, | removal and smooth finish for one space. |
| Medium commercial suite | $1,500–$4,000, | multiple rooms with re-texture and paint. |
| Large retail or office floor | $4,000–$12,000+ | , full-floor removal and refinish. |
These are typical local ballparks — final cost depends on scope, materials, and site conditions. A free estimate gives you an accurate, itemized number for your home.
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Permits and codes for Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Always confirm asbestos testing requirements with Ada County or a licensed testing service before removal begins on older buildings.
| Typically needs a permit | Often no permit |
|---|---|
| Removal involving suspected asbestos-containing material in pre-1980s buildings | Standard texture removal and re-texture in buildings confirmed free of asbestos concerns |
| which may require abatement permitting | Cosmetic ceiling paint updates after removal |
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DIY vs hiring a pro for Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal
| DIY | Hire a pro |
|---|---|
| Not recommended for commercial spaces due to scale, code considerations, and potential asbestos risk in older buildings | Any building constructed before the 1980s where asbestos testing is a consideration |
| — | Large commercial ceilings where consistent texture and paint finish matter |
| — | Projects tied to lease timelines where delays are costly |
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Commercial Popcorn Ceiling Removal FAQs
Will popcorn ceiling removal release asbestos in an older building?
Buildings constructed before the 1980s may have asbestos-containing texture, so testing is recommended before removal begins.
How much does commercial popcorn ceiling removal cost?
Costs range from a few hundred dollars for a single room to several thousand for a full floor, depending on square footage.
How long does the process take?
A single room typically takes a few days from protection setup through final paint; larger spaces take longer.
What finish options are available after removal?
A smooth finish or a modern texture can be applied depending on the look you want for the space.
Do you handle asbestos testing?
Testing should be done by a licensed service before removal on pre-1980s buildings; ask during your estimate for guidance.
Next step
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Call (208) 629-1145 for a free estimate on your commercial ceiling project.
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