"I had such a wonderful experience with this company and their performance at my home. They did such a fantastic job and…"
Spencer Flynn
Popcorn Ceiling Removal in Miami
Your Popcorn Ceiling Removal Project, From Consultation to Completion
From mid-century apartments in Miami Beach to family homes in Miami Gardens, dated popcorn ceilings instantly age a South Florida interior.
We test for asbestos in pre-1980 Miami homes, evaluate the ceiling substrate condition, and discuss your preferred finish, smooth flat ceiling or a light modern texture.
1
Ceiling Assessment. We test for asbestos in pre-1980 Miami homes, evaluate the ceiling substrate condition, and discuss your preferred finish, smooth flat ceiling or a light modern texture.
We protect your furniture and floors with full-room containment, wet-scrape the popcorn ceiling texture, skim-coat to a smooth finish, and sand for a perfectly flat, paint-ready surface.
2
Remove & Smooth. We protect your furniture and floors with full-room containment, wet-scrape the popcorn ceiling texture, skim-coat to a smooth finish, and sand for a perfectly flat, paint-ready surface.
The smooth ceiling is primed and painted with premium flat ceiling paint for a clean, modern look that transforms the entire room and adds value to your Miami home.
3
Prime & Paint. The smooth ceiling is primed and painted with premium flat ceiling paint for a clean, modern look that transforms the entire room and adds value to your Miami home.
Number of Territories
0+
Number of Paint Jobs
0+
5-Star Reviews5-Star
Reviews5 Star Reviews
0+
Honest Reviews from Real Homeowners
"Excellent painting service. Andrés López was very professional from the first contact, meeting deadlines and delivering…"
Viviana Torres
"I had a great experience with this painting company especially with Andres. He was an excellent person from start to fin…"
Yamilet López
"Can't say enough about the job Junior and Fernanda did on our interior and outside stucco. They were attentive to detail…"
Brian Wheelis
"I had such a wonderful experience with this company and their performance at my home. They did such a fantastic job and…"
Spencer Flynn
"Excellent painting service. Andrés López was very professional from the first contact, meeting deadlines and delivering…"
Viviana Torres
"I had a great experience with this painting company especially with Andres. He was an excellent person from start to fin…"
Yamilet López
"Can't say enough about the job Junior and Fernanda did on our interior and outside stucco. They were attentive to detail…"
Brian Wheelis
"I had such a great experience with this painting service. A friend recommended them and I'm so glad they did. They were…"
Veronica Pulido
"Excellent job all around. Incredibly communicative and punctual and takes the time to quickly understand your vision. Ev…"
Kris Hodges
"Thank you for the work you did in my house, the paint turned out just the way I wanted, and my living room looks like ne…"
Julieta Muñoz
"I had a great experience with the company and great professionalism from Ericsson, great communication and a great attit…"
Giovanni Garayua
"We've collaborated with That1Painter multiple times on different projects here in Austin, everything has always been smo…"
flexpainterstexas
"I'm very happy with the great job you did in my house. I highly recommend you and will continue working with you. Thanks…"
Natalia Castaño
"I had my full interior painted with That1Painter and I'm genuinely impressed. The whole process felt organized, clean an…"
St Luka
"I've been working with Kay from That 1 Painter, and he's an excellent professional. Kay has a remarkable work ethic, alw…"
Alexei Racila
"Had a great experience with That1Painter. They painted our kitchen and the result turned out beautiful, clean lines, smo…"
Victor Ross
"Herman and his crew are exceptional! Their work is beautiful and the professionalism is above and beyond. Will use him f…"
J Bammerlin
"They did a great job and didn't stop until the job was completed. They mean it when they say satisfaction guaranteed!"
Naveen Reddy
"I am an interiors designer and worked with Stephanie from That 1 Painter on a project for one of my clients. I couldn't…"
Monica Diaz
"Excellent company, thank you for painting the exterior of my house. You truly met all my expectations, great job! Thank…"
Carol Naranjo
"Excellent work and great service from the team! Thanks Andres for your support."
Kelly Aguirre
"Excelente servicio, muy responsables y el trabajo 10/10 me pintaron la casa y los contrataría otra vez, recomendado, And…"
Ramon Duarte
"I highly recommend this company 100%! They did an amazing job painting my entire house, and I couldn't be happier with t…"
Wilson Arocho
"We had a wonderful experience working with Anji from That 1 Painter! He was professional, on time, and went above and be…"
Carolina Zuniga
"Excellent service and professionalism. Ericsson, the project manager, demonstrated outstanding communication and attenti…"
Arick Liceth Zambrano
"These guys are amazing. Perfect job. Professional and very accommodating. I can't wait for them to do the outside of the…"
Kathy Mitchell
"That 1 Painter met my expectations and beyond. Tommy and his painters were very thorough. The house looks great. I highl…"
Brenda Danks
What Popcorn Ceiling Removal Costs in Miami (2026)
107%
Maximum ROI on popcorn ceiling removal
Angi
70–80%
Typical investment recouped at resale
House Digest
$1,985
Average professional removal cost
Angi
Popcorn Ceiling Removal Portfolio Gallery
Trusted Paint Partners
Popcorn Ceiling Removal Across Miami
Popcorn ceilings applied before the mid-1980s across Miami-Dade can carry legacy materials that require testing before scraping, and older North Miami, Miami Beach, and Biscayne Park homes fall in that window. Crews ask about the age and refer homeowners to an accredited testing lab when needed so the removal method is chosen safely. Once results are clear we scope the scrape, skim, and refinish as one continuous visit.
The scrape itself is the fast part; the skim-coat that follows is what turns the ceiling flat. Older Miami Gardens and North Miami ceilings sometimes need multiple skim passes to bury shadow lines from the original texture, and light knock-down or fully smooth finishes are both available. Ceiling fans, pendants, and can-light trims come down before we scrape so nothing gets nicked and the ceiling reads uniform after refinish.
Popcorn removal almost always pairs with a fresh ceiling and wall paint in the same room and often sequences into an interior painting scope for the rest of the house. The finish level is agreed before we start so the room returns exactly as the homeowner pictured it.
Our 3-Year Warranty
Your peace of mind, at the top of mind with our three-year transferable warranty. Covers the painting job, even if you sell the house.
Download Warranty
Popcorn Ceiling Removal FAQs in Miami
We contain it carefully. In Miami Beach and Aventura condos we mask floors and walls, control dust, and coordinate with building rules so the removal stays clean. Once the texture is gone we skim, sand, and repaint for a smooth modern finish.
Yes. Removal, smoothing, and a fresh low-VOC ceiling coat are all part of the job, so you get a finished result rather than bare drywall. The work is covered by our 3-year transferable warranty.
Popcorn ceilings applied before the mid-1980s can carry legacy materials that require testing before scraping. Older North Miami, Miami Beach, and Biscayne Park homes fall in that window, and we ask about the age and refer you to an accredited testing lab when needed so the removal method is chosen safely. Once results are clear we scope the scrape and refinish.
Ceiling fans, pendants, and can-light trims come down before we scrape so nothing gets nicked and the ceiling reads uniform after refinish. Our crews cap wiring safely and reinstall the fixtures once the ceiling is repainted. That handling is included in the popcorn-removal scope.
After the scrape our crews skim-coat the substrate, sand, and prime so the ceiling reads flat under a light knock-down or a smooth finish. Older Miami Gardens and North Miami ceilings sometimes need multiple skim passes to bury shadow lines. The finish level is agreed before we start.
Popcorn Ceiling Removal Resources
Expert tips, how-to guides, and inspiration for your next popcorn ceiling removal project.
Is Popcorn Ceiling Removal Worth It?
Removing popcorn ceilings modernizes your home and can increase value by 1–3% in Miami's market.
Read More →
Popcorn Ceiling Asbestos: What Miami Homeowners Need to Know
Homes built before 1980 may contain asbestos in popcorn ceilings. Here's what to do before removal.
Read More →
Popcorn Ceiling Removal Cost Breakdown
Professional removal typically costs $1–$3 per square foot, including skim coating and painting.
Read More →Swipe to explore →
Is Popcorn Ceiling Removal Worth It?
Removing popcorn ceilings modernizes your home and can increase value by 1–3% in Miami's market.
Read More →Popcorn Ceiling Asbestos: What Miami Homeowners Need to Know
Homes built before 1980 may contain asbestos in popcorn ceilings. Here's what to do before removal.
Read More →Popcorn Ceiling Removal Cost Breakdown
Professional removal typically costs $1–$3 per square foot, including skim coating and painting.
Read More →