Popcorn ceiling removal
Common in Miami homes built before the mid 1980s. We test where needed, scrape, skim coat and finish smooth.
Woman-owned, based in Miami, with the same crew handling homes, condos and commercial spaces across the city. Free written estimates.
Miami is where Ms Renovations Pro is based, and it's the city we know best. That means we've worked in older single-family homes near the urban core, mid-century concrete block homes on quiet residential streets, newer infill construction, and high-rise condo towers with their own building rules. Each of those brings a different set of realities to a renovation job, and we plan around them rather than treating every property the same way.
Concrete block construction is common throughout Miami, which is generally durable but means drywall repairs, texture removal and paint prep often deal with furring strips or direct-to-block mounting rather than typical wood-framed walls. Miami's humidity is also a constant factor: homes that have gone through storm seasons without issue can still have water staining or soft drywall hiding under paint or texture, which is one more reason we look closely at a ceiling or wall before quoting a scrape-and-finish job rather than assuming it's a clean surface underneath.
If you're in a single-family home, scheduling is usually straightforward: we confirm access, protect the work area, and get started on the timeline set in your written quote. If you're in a condo or apartment building, there's often an extra layer of coordination. Many Miami associations ask for a certificate of insurance before a contractor starts work, and some buildings restrict when materials can go up in the elevator or require advance booking of a service elevator. We handle that coordination as part of the job rather than leaving it for you to sort out with building management.
Permitting depends on scope. Cosmetic work such as painting or popcorn ceiling removal typically doesn't require a permit in Miami, while work that touches structure, plumbing or electrical usually does. We'll tell you plainly during the walkthrough if your project falls into permit territory, rather than letting it come up as a surprise later.
Parking and access matter more in Miami than in a lot of other cities we serve, especially near denser neighborhoods and buildings without dedicated guest spots. We plan crew arrival and material drop-off around whatever access your property actually has, rather than assuming a driveway and street parking are both available. If your building has a loading dock, a designated service entrance or a specific move-in window, tell us during the walkthrough and we'll build the schedule around it.
Common in Miami homes built before the mid 1980s. We test where needed, scrape, skim coat and finish smooth.
Patch work for the water staining and humidity damage that shows up in Miami's older housing stock.
Full prep and premium coats, whether it's block walls or drywall throughout a Miami home.
Tile remains a popular Miami choice for its durability in the heat and humidity, alongside hardwood and LVP.
Treads, risers and rails brought back to a finish that holds up to daily Miami household traffic.
Full interior remodels for Miami homes and condos, from a single bathroom to the whole unit.
Yes. Most Miami associations have contractor requirements, often including a certificate of insurance, so ask your management office for their list and share it with us before we set a start date.
It depends on the scope. Cosmetic work like painting or popcorn ceiling removal typically does not require a permit, while structural changes, plumbing and electrical work usually do. We'll flag it during the walkthrough if your project needs one.
Yes. Many Miami buildings restrict elevator use for materials to certain hours or require advance booking. We coordinate scheduling around those rules once we know your building's requirements.
Often, yes. Older homes are more likely to need drywall repair from past humidity or water intrusion, and any texture ceiling installed decades ago should be evaluated before removal, as covered on our popcorn ceiling removal page.
Miami proper and the surrounding areas, along with nearby Brickell, Coral Gables, Doral, Hialeah and Aventura. If you're unsure whether your address is in range, call and ask.
Tell us about the space and we'll follow up to schedule a walkthrough.
754.900.8247