…hit the Kitchen built-in where lead paint was first found. Photo courtesy…
…Bock. Kitchen built-in where lead paint was first found. Photo courtesy…
…latches and, on a whim, picked up a lead paint test kit. Bock ran the swab over…

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…that many house a hidden danger: lead paint. This video on MSNBC should remind people that lead paint is still a concern. According to…
…million homes in the U.S. still have lead paint. If your house was built before…

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…these efforts, The American Academy of Pediatrics estimates that one in four children live in housing with deteriorated lead paint. The most likely cause of a child's lead poisoning is from a window painted with lead-based paint. Repeated…

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…Another option might be to consider hiring a pro to fix any extensive issues before you get started. Do you have lead paint? Homes built before 1978 have a good chance of having paint containing lead. If you decide to paint your home yourself…

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Lead paint removal often means damaging centuries…
…that may contain lead. Do not remove lead paint yourself. Do not bring lead dust into…
…built as recently as 1978 may also contain lead paint. This paint could be on window frames…

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…wall can reveal surprises like this crown molding or the lead paint that covers it. Condo residents may be forced to…
…cleanup are essential. A homeowner may opt to hire a lead paint detection and removal firm if unsure or wary about the…

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…Here are 10 potential impacts. Lead paint, particulates and more are potential…
…studs. Mameframe Photography Lead paint, particulates and more are potential…
…safe practices. One guide is the Lead Paint Safety Field Guide. For additional…

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…air," he says. And these steps are particularly important, he adds, if there are any materials like asbestos or lead paint that will be disturbed during the project. Child Safety During Home Renovations Phillips says his workers seal…

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…recently as 1978 may also contain lead paint. This paint could be on window frames…
…wood since it may contain lead. Lead paint in good condition is usually not…
…opening a window). Do not remove lead paint yourself - Individuals have been…

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…if the old paint contains lead. Lead paint is more likely to be found in homes…
…paint-stripping project involves lead paint, call the National Lead Information…
…how to safely strip and dispose of lead paint. Stripping Methods After the…

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