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… Flooring Options The choice of floor surfaces is critical. Gym floors are susceptible to perspiration drips so sheet vinyl, tile or hardwood flooring with a polyurethane finish are low-maintenance choices, Hirsch says. Another smart option is using…

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…he says. But his kitchen was anything but. The kitchen had everything going against it, including several layers of vinyl tile floor, dark plywood cabinets, drawer-less lower cabinets, laminated countertops, dated wood paneling, a broken stove…

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…waste concerns in any demolition project are asbestos and lead-based paint," says Taylor. Asbestos is typically found in piping insulation…
…responsibility of the contractor to determine if asbestos will be present during any phase of a demolition…

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…Renovating a Home that has Lead Paint. 6. Asbestos. According to the Consumer Product Safety…
…this mineral fiber unless it s labeled. Asbestos was once used in floor tiles, ceiling…
…attic insulation, among other places. Asbestos becomes a major concern as people remodel…

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…further information on lead if this applies to your home. Do Not Disturb Asbestos. If a project requires disturbing areas that contain asbestos, use an asbestos professional or contact your health department for advice before proceeding…

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…a long way toward preventing unpleasant odors. ASBESTOS Asbestos is a mineral fiber that has been used commonly in…
…fire-retardant. EPA and CPSC have banned several asbestos products. Manufacturers have also voluntarily limited…

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…Bock decided to hire a company that specializes in lead and asbestos abatement. Windows and doors were removed and dipped to remove…
…first, says Ada Duffey, president of the Milwaukee Lead/Asbestos Information Center who trains contractors on safe lead paint…

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