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…solutions. 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…
…as recently as 1978 may also contain lead paint. This paint could be on window frames…

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

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

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…into the 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 off…

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

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

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