POPCORN CEILING REMOVAL · RICHFIELD, MN

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Name: Durahome Painting Plus
Address: 504 Prior Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55104, US
Telephone: (612) 400-8864
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Rating: 4.8

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Popcorn ceiling removal Richfield homeowners get three quotes for — and they come back thousands apart because they describe different work.

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Quick Answer

Why do popcorn ceiling removal quotes vary so much?

Because some contractors are pricing a scrape and some are pricing a finished ceiling, and those are genuinely different jobs. A scrape-only number can look half the price of a complete one and leaves you with a rough, unpainted surface that still needs skimming, sanding, priming and finishing. Work to around $6 per square foot for the whole thing, and read every quote for what it excludes rather than what it includes.

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HOW TO COMPARE

Six Lines That Explain the Difference

Richfield is the heartland of this work — the 1950s ramblers here carry textured ceilings almost universally — so most homeowners in this city get two or three quotes. They come back far apart, and the reasons are always the same six things.

FEATURE 01

Is the drywall repair in the price, or is it "as needed"?

Texture exists to hide imperfect surfaces, so there is essentially always repair underneath — nail pops, seam cracks, old patches, gaps at the wall line. "As needed" means an open bill. It should be an allowance with a stated method.

FEATURE 02

Is the ceiling skimmed, or only scraped and patched?

Skim coating the whole plane is what makes a ceiling smooth rather than scraped. It is the single largest line in an honest quote and the first thing a low bid removes.

FEATURE 03

Is it primed and painted?

A scraped, skimmed, unpainted ceiling is not a finished ceiling. Fresh joint compound must be sealed or it flashes through the finish, and a quote that stops before the finish coats is quoting you two thirds of a job.

FEATURE 04

Has the texture been painted?

Painted texture comes off in shards rather than softening, takes considerably longer and damages more of what is underneath. It is the biggest single variable in the price, and a quote given without checking it is a guess.

FEATURE 05

What does containment actually mean here?

Sealed doorways, covered vents and returns, floor protection along the whole route in and out — or a dust sheet and an apology. This is where the difference between a tolerable week and an intolerable one lives.

FEATURE 06

And is the age check in there?

On a Richfield house built in the 1950s, testing before disturbance is a routine step, and a quote that does not mention it has not thought about your house.

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COST DRIVERS

Five Things That Move It

FEATURE 01

Whether the texture was ever painted.

The largest single factor, and easy to check — unpainted texture crumbles under a fingernail; painted texture is sealed and hard.

FEATURE 02

How much of the drywall underneath is sound.

Six decades of seasonal movement produces nail pops and opened seams as a matter of course.

FEATURE 03

The room count and layout.

Set-up and containment are a fixed cost per visit, so a whole main level costs considerably less per room than one room does. On a compact rambler that arithmetic is unusually favorable.

FEATURE 04

Fixtures.

Ceiling fans, surface lights and vents come out and go back. Working around them leaves a visible ring.

FEATURE 05

Whether the walls are being done too.

They usually should be, since the room is already cleared and sealed, and the incremental cost is a fraction of a separate visit.

ACROSS THE CITY

Ceilings Throughout Richfield

Durahome works the whole city — the half-block developments south of Minneapolis, the Woodlake and nature center area, East Richfield, and the streets toward the Highway 62 and Penn Avenue corridors.

1950s ramblers carrying original texture universally across living spaces.

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1950s ramblers carrying original texture universally across living spaces.

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OUR COMMITMENT

Richfield sits squarely in the era when sprayed ceiling texture was standard practice, so it is here in quantity and usually throughout the main level rather than in one room.

IN THEIR WORDS

What Homeowners Say

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“Joe did a very good job of keeping us posted on the timing of the phases of our siding repair and house painting project. When there were delays, he explained why and gave updated estimates for completion. Jorge managed the workers well and ensured the work was completed according to agreed upon requirements. The work was completed in a timely manner with high quality and with good attention to detail. We would recommend Durahome to anyone needing siding and/or painting work done on their home.”

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“Honest and accountable. I really appreciated that Durahome Painting Plus took my feedback seriously and demonstrated a clear willingness to stand behind their work. Their responsiveness and follow-through showed that they genuinely value their customers’ experiences. Their paint crew was kind, respectful, and easy to have on my property.”

Tatiana Meisenheimer

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“Durahome did an outstanding job of the exterior of our house. From start to finish they always contacted us and provided excellent customer service. They were reasonably priced, and would highly recommend their services. The quality and service of the painting project was above and beyond our expectations. Looks like a brand new house. Thank you Durahome.”

Jacqueline Hed

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★★★★★

“Reasonable price. Durahome repaired some damage we had on our ceiling, removed the popcorn, and painted the ceilings. They did a nice job and took care to make sure everything was as we liked it. I would use them again and recommend them highly.”

Rafa Absar

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★★★★★

“Outstanding painting service with great professionalism and skill. The team was punctual, respectful, and very detail-focused. The finish is smooth and flawless, completely improving the look of the space. They completed everything on time and left the area clean. Highly recommended.”

Lara Schroeder

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“I had no idea painted cabinets could look so good. They're super smooth and just the right amount of gloss. Redoing my cabinets was step 1 in renovating my kitchen, and I could not be happier with how they turned out - they definitely set the stage for the rest of my reno. Everyone who visits is shocked they were painted and not purchased like this. Super friendly service, and they kept me updated throughout the process as well, which was very appreciated.”

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