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Greasy popcorn! Raider Bill 10-23-2006
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Posted by on October 24, 2006, 7:31 pm



>wrote:
>
>>Tenants just moved out [forced eveiction] they must have deep fryed
>>everything without ever opening a window. Now all walls and ceilings
>>not to mention fans are coated with grease.
>>Fans are down to be cleaned, walls have been tsb'd but what about
>>popcorn ceiling? I can't wash it. Painter friend suggested a bonding
>>primer. Kilz says for grease stains but then says area must be free of
>>grease.
>>
>>I don't want to scrape this ceiling............................
>
>
>If this is going to be a rental unit for any length of time,
>this is as good a time as any to swap the ceiling treatment
>for something that's easier to maintain. Do they still make
>that white-coated masonite? That stuff cleans fairly easily.

I'm with you, Goedjn, Bill, get rid of the popcorn and either have
the ceiling replastered or find another solution. Room will look
much classier.



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