
Popcorn Ceiling Removal St. Catharines, Ontario
Professional popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines with HEPA dust control, airtight containment, and a Level 5 skim coat that still looks great when the Niagara sun or pot lights hit the surface.
We’re the popcorn ceiling contractor St. Catharines and popcorn ceiling removal contractor St. Catharines homeowners call before they list, renovate, or move in. Expect professional popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines results—skimmed, primed, and ready for paint.
- ✓ Sealed rooms + protection
- ✓ HEPA sanding
- ✓ Level 5 finish
- ✓ Prime + optional paint
Serving St. Catharines, Thorold, Niagara-on-the-Lake, and the entire Niagara Region wine route with dust-controlled crews.
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📞 (647) 923-6784Why Choose Our St. Catharines Popcorn Ceiling Removal Service?
Home-Friendly Dust Control
Our smooth ceiling contractor St. Catharines team protects floors, seals rooms, and runs HEPA sanding setups for controlled ceiling texture removal St. Catharines work.
Level 5 Smooth Finish
Full-field skim coat for ceiling resurfacing St. Catharines projects—clean, modern ceilings that hold up under raking light and pot lights.
One Crew, Start-to-Finish
Stipple ceiling removal St. Catharines, repairs, primer, and optional painting—our popcorn ceiling removal service St. Catharines keeps everything uniform.
Real St. Catharines Reviews
St. Catharines Homeowners Say…
"Excellent popcorn ceiling removal in our Port Dalhousie home. HEPA dust control worked perfectly—no mess anywhere. Level 5 finish looks amazing under our new pot lights."
— Jennifer B., Port Dalhousie
"Best popcorn ceiling contractor in St. Catharines! Fast quote, professional crew, and they coordinated perfectly with our electrician. Glenridge home looks modern now."
— Michael K., Old Glenridge
"Removed painted popcorn from our entire North End home. Daily updates, zero mess in living areas, and the smooth finish is flawless. Worth every penny."
— Angela R., North End
"Completed our Martindale condo in 2 days. HEPA system really works—no dust anywhere. Professional ceiling texture removal that looks perfect."
— Robert D., Martindale
"Heritage home in Merritton with high ceilings—they handled it beautifully. Ceiling resurfacing work was meticulous. Great communication throughout."
— Patricia L., Merritton
"Vaulted ceilings in our Western Hill home—proper scaffolding, safety-first approach. Stipple ceiling removal result is perfect. Pricing was transparent."
— David M., Western Hill
St. Catharines Projects & Results
Smooth Level 5 ceilings that photograph beautifully—ideal for refreshes before listing, renovations, or move-ins.

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Our St. Catharines Popcorn Ceiling Removal Process
A consistent workflow for St. Catharines homes—lakeside, in-town, and escarpment areas—so the finish looks clean and stays durable.
Protect + Seal the Work Area
Rooms sealed, floors and traffic paths protected, HVAC masked where needed.
Texture Strategy (Painted vs Unpainted)
We assess painted texture and choose scrape vs skim for the best finish and lowest risk.
Level 5 Skim Coat
Full-field skim coat for a flat, modern ceiling that reads clean in strong light.
HEPA Sanding + Light Checks
HEPA-connected sanding and strong-light inspection so flaws don’t show after paint.
Prime (Stain-Block When Needed)
Primer unifies the surface and helps lock down old stains before paint.
Optional Ceiling Painting
Finish coats available, or we leave the ceiling paint-ready.
St. Catharines Popcorn Ceiling Removal Cost
Ranges vary by ceiling height, painted texture, repairs, and access. These are rough estimates—photos and measurements are required for exact pricing.
Written pricing is always based on your actual ceiling. Every job is different in finish requirements and prep time.
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Standard Bedroom
Most common project type
Painted Ceilings
Requires special technique
Whole Home
Best value per square foot
High/Vaulted Ceilings
Escarpment homes common
Living Rooms
Popular for home staging
Add-On Painting
Bundle for best value
Need Exact Pricing?
Every project is unique. Send us photos and room dimensions for a detailed written quote.
Get Your Custom Quote →What changes the price
- • Ceiling height & access
- • Painted popcorn / heavy texture
- • Lights, vents, detectors
- • Cracks, seams, stains, old patches
- • Prime + paint included or not
- • Bundling rooms for efficiency
Common repairs we handle
- • Cracks and failed tape seams
- • Nail pops / screw pops
- • Water stains (primer plan)
- • Bulkheads and transitions
- • Pot light cutouts + patching
Why it varies in St. Catharines
- • Older ceilings vs newer finishes
- • Lakeshore humidity & stain management
- • Escarpment access and height differences
- • Tight timelines before move-ins
- • Fixture layouts and ceiling complexity
St. Catharines Popcorn Ceiling Specialists
Popcorn ceiling removal provides professional popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines homeowners rely on. Disciplined containment, HEPA sanding, and raking-light inspections keep the work precise even in tight heritage rooms.
Need a popcorn ceiling contractor St. Catharines who can own the schedule before a listing or move-in? Our popcorn ceiling removal contractor St. Catharines crews work across Port Dalhousie, Glenridge, North End, and Thorold with predictable timelines and tidy cleanups.
Many local ceilings are either painted texture (often best handled by skim encapsulation) or unpainted popcorn that can be removed and resurfaced more quickly. Whether you're scraping popcorn ceiling St. Catharines, taking off popcorn ceiling, stripping popcorn ceiling St. Catharines, or taking down popcorn ceiling texture, we assess the safest method first. Looking to get rid of popcorn ceiling or need removing stucco ceiling St. Catharines work? We focus on a consistent end result: ceiling resurfacing St. Catharines to a smooth Level 5 finish, then primer and optional paint.
For planning, start with our complete popcorn ceiling removal service overview, or send photos through the online quote form to receive a written scope. Our professional popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines service handles everything from painted popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines to cottage cheese ceiling removal St. Catharines and complete home renovations. Whether you need to take out popcorn ceiling in one room or transform your entire home, we deliver consistent Level 5 results.
Local Logistics + Turnaround
Homeowners in St. Catharines often want ceilings refreshed before a move-in, a renovation milestone, or a listing. We plan around access, staging space, and drying times so the schedule stays predictable—especially when you’re coordinating electricians for pot lights or other trades.
We work throughout Niagara Region and know the practical realities of jobs near the QEW corridor and lakeside areas: protection for entryways and stair runners, careful dust control for finished basements, and strong-light checks so the surface reads clean once paint is on.
Materials, Moisture, and Stains
Ceiling upgrades often reveal old patchwork, tape seams, or historic water stains. We address repairs as part of the job, then prime appropriately (including stain-block primer when needed) so the final paint finish stays consistent.
If you’re unsure whether your ceiling should be scraped or skim-coated, send a close-up photo and we’ll recommend the safest approach for your texture type—especially for painted popcorn and heavier textures like stipple or stucco.
Getting Started
To get started, gather ceiling photos, list the rooms, note ceiling heights, and flag any access challenges. Submit through the quote form and include your preferred timeline. We’ll reply with a clear scope and scheduling options.
Sample St. Catharines Project Flow
- Review photos, room list, and goals (smooth + paint-ready).
- Confirm access, ceiling height, and whether texture is painted.
- Protection plan (floors, doors, HVAC as required).
- Removal or skim strategy to control risk and achieve a uniform surface.
- Level 5 skim, HEPA sanding, and raking light inspection.
- Primer and optional ceiling painting.
- Walkthrough + tidy cleanup.
St. Catharines Neighbourhoods We Serve
Professional popcorn ceiling removal service across all St. Catharines areas—from Port Dalhousie to Merritton and wine-route suburbs.
Downtown St. Catharines
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Port Dalhousie
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Old Glenridge
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
New Glenridge
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
North End
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Lakeshore & Port Weller
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Martindale / Grapeview
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Riverview Boulevard
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Western Hill
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Merritton
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Queenston / Secord Woods
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Glendale & Brock University
Popcorn/stipple removal · Level 5 skim · HEPA sanding · Prime & optional paint
Serving all St. Catharines neighborhoods with the same professional Level 5 finish and HEPA dust control.
Get Your St. Catharines QuoteFAQ — St. Catharines
How much does popcorn ceiling removal cost in St. Catharines?▼
Pricing depends on ceiling size, height, whether the texture is painted, fixture counts, and how much repair/skim is needed. Share photos and room sizes so we can price your popcorn ceiling removal St. Catharines project with a firm written quote.
Is popcorn ceiling removal dusty?▼
We seal work areas, protect floors and traffic paths, mask HVAC when needed, and use HEPA-connected sanding to reduce airborne dust. We tidy daily to keep the home usable.
Do you handle heritage homes and condos as a popcorn ceiling contractor St. Catharines?▼
Yes. Our crew is the popcorn ceiling contractor St. Catharines homeowners call for character homes in Port Dalhousie, lakefront condos, and Brock-area rentals. We adapt containment, access, and scheduling for each property.
Do you remove stipple or stucco ceilings too?▼
Yes. The best approach depends on the texture type, paint layers, and substrate. We recommend the safest path to a smooth, modern ceiling after a quick assessment.
What’s the difference between scraping and skim coating?▼
Scraping removes the texture when feasible. Skim coating (often used for painted texture) creates a smooth surface with better finish control, then we finish to Level 5.
How long does a bedroom usually take?▼
Many bedrooms take 1–2 days depending on drying time, repairs, and whether painting is included. Larger spaces or painted ceilings can take longer.
Do you provide a Level 5 skim coat finish?▼
Yes. A full-field Level 5 skim coat creates a uniform, smooth surface that looks clean under pot lights and bright windows.
Can you repair cracks and old patches at the same time?▼
Yes. We commonly fix cracks, seams, nail pops, and patchy areas as part of delivering a consistent, paint-ready ceiling.
Do you use stain-block primer for water stains?▼
When stains are present, we typically recommend a stain-block primer to reduce bleed-through and to unify the surface before paint.
Should I test for asbestos before removing popcorn ceiling texture?▼
If your home is older, testing is a smart first step before disturbing texture. If results are positive, the job needs the appropriate next steps and handling.
