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Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Popcorn ceiling removal
in Minneapolis.

Dated textured ceilings bring down the look of every room. SIMCO scrapes, smooths, and finishes your ceilings for a clean, modern appearance that instantly updates your home.

Professional popcorn ceiling removal and smooth ceiling finish by SIMCO Paint and Restoration in Minneapolis

Complete ceiling
transformation.

From scraping to final paint, every step is handled by our experienced crew.

Popcorn Texture Scraping

Full removal of acoustic popcorn texture from ceilings. Wet scrape method minimizes dust.

Ceiling Smoothing

After scraping, we skim coat and sand for a perfectly smooth, paint-ready surface.

Ceiling Painting

Freshly smoothed ceilings painted with flat or matte finish for a clean, modern look.

Texture Replacement

Don't want smooth? We can apply updated textures like light knockdown or orange peel.

Patch & Repair

Any gouges, cracks, or imperfections from the scraping process are patched and sanded seamless.

Full Room Protection

Floors, walls, and furniture fully covered with plastic and drop cloths. Popcorn removal is messy — we handle it.

The right crew for
your ceiling project.

01

Instant Home Update

Removing popcorn ceilings is one of the fastest, most impactful upgrades you can make. Rooms immediately feel brighter and more modern.

02

Dust-Controlled Process

We wet-scrape to keep dust minimal and use full-room plastic containment to protect your home.

03

Smooth, Paint-Ready Results

Every ceiling is skim-coated, sanded, and primed to a smooth finish before painting.

04

One Crew, Full Service

Scraping, smoothing, patching, and painting — all done by one experienced crew. No subcontractors, no handoffs.

Simple from start
to finish.

Four steps to smooth, modern ceilings.

1

Free Consultation

We inspect your ceilings, check for potential asbestos concerns in pre-1980 homes, and discuss the finish you want.

2

Detailed Estimate

Written quote covering every room, materials, and timeline.

3

Expert Execution

Protect the room, wet-scrape the texture, skim coat, sand smooth, prime, and paint.

4

Final Walkthrough

We inspect every ceiling with you under direct light to ensure a smooth, uniform finish.

Popcorn ceiling removal FAQs.

Depends on room count and ceiling condition. Most projects run a few hundred to a few thousand. We provide free detailed estimates with no hidden fees.

Popcorn texture applied before 1980 may contain asbestos. We recommend testing before removal. If asbestos is present, we coordinate with licensed abatement professionals.

Most rooms take 1-2 days — one day to scrape and smooth, one day to prime and paint.

It can be very messy, but we contain it. Floors and walls are fully covered with plastic. We handle all cleanup.

Yes. We can install new drywall over the existing texture, or apply a skim coat directly over it in some cases.

Yes. We skim coat and sand multiple times to achieve a smooth, paint-ready surface. Some older ceilings may have minor imperfections from the original drywall, which we address during the process.

What homeowners are saying.

★★★★★
"They repainted our entire main floor and the trim work is flawless. Super professional crew, showed up on time, and cleaned up everything when they were done."
Sarah M.
Edina, MN
★★★★★
"Had some rough drywall damage from a leak and SIMCO made it look like it never happened. They matched the texture perfectly and the paint job was excellent."
Mike R.
Plymouth, MN
★★★★★
"We hired them for our office repaint and they worked around our schedule perfectly. Great communication, fair price, and the space looks incredible now."
Jennifer T.
Minneapolis, MN

Ready for smooth,
modern ceilings?

Contact us today for a free, no-obligation estimate. We'll inspect your ceilings, discuss your options, and put together a plan that fits your timeline and budget.

Call Now: 612-440-2802
Serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro

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