Repair Popcorn Ceiling After Leak

Spray water in the area and scrape.

Repair popcorn ceiling after leak.

You will have far less control and the patch may look like little more than a shoddy repair. It s easy when you use a special texture patch now available in an aerosol spray can. I have a popcorn ceiling and there is a dark water stain in the center i have found the source of the water leak and it has been fixed. Spraying popcorn texture with a hopper is messy and labor intensive.

When water leaks onto a drywall ceiling ugly coffee colored stains usually appear. Painted popcorn ceilings are hard to remove. How to patch and repair drywall. We ll show you how to repair small damaged areas of typical popcorn ceiling texture.

I took it home sprayed it and easy peasy looked great. Don t break out the compressor to do a little spot repair work on your popcorn ceiling. When you re patching a popcorn ceiling don t spray on the texture. There are really only 2 types of texture that we commonly see in vancouver and there are variations of these two types.

Water damage repair on textured ceiling a step by step guide. Painted texture will not come off easily normal texture will. The first thing a professional texture repairman does is decide what type of texture your ceiling has. Since ceiling was white i did not even have to paint.

When we had a water leak once repaired i had to contend with the ceiling repair. But for a repair kilz has a spray for popcorn ceiling repair. Now i need to fix the area to blend in with the rest of the ceiling. In this video i show you how to repair popcorn without scraping all of the texture off of the ceiling.

The process involves low cost items available at any home improvement store. Orchard hardware had this can like a hairspray can. Sometimes the ceiling texture will become saturated and start to flake off. How to spot repair a popcorn ceiling.

Ceiling covering buying guide. If you fail to do so you ll end up with far too much texture on the surrounding areas which will also make the patched area of the popcorn ceiling stand out. Test a small area in a corner to see if your ceiling is painted or not.