Homes & Gardens on MSN

Should you get a lead paint test for your home?

If you're thinking about testing for lead paint in your home, you're doing the right thing. Lead is a chemical that's not to ...
The New York Times

I Went Down a Lead-Testing Rabbit Hole. Here’s What You Need to Know About Home Tests.

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Creators Syndicate on MSN

Test of dangerous materials during project

We are getting ready to do some remodeling in our house. Being old, it may contain lead, asbestos and formaldehyde. Could ...
WLKY

LMHA receives $1.5M grant for lead-based paint remediation

LOCAL PROPERTIES ARE ALREADY UNDERWAY. THIS GRANT GIVES US FUNDING TO DO ADDITIONAL TESTING AND JUST MAKE SURE WE’RE FULLY COMPLIANT. THEIR LEAD-BASED PAINT, WHICH WAS BANNED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE IN ...
The Conversation

Lead from old paint and pipes is still a harmful and deadly hazard in millions of US homes

Aaron Specht receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control, and JPB Foundation. Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes severe health effects such as ...
Erie Times-News

Erie County is a hot spot for lead. How homebuyers can identify exposed lead paint

Erie County’s lead problem can be an understandable concern among homebuyers. According to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Erie, Erie County has the 10th-most annual child lead poisoning ...
The New York Times

E.P.A. Toughens Requirements to Remove Lead Paint Dust Around Children

The new rules consider any detectable level of lead dust in a building a “lead hazard,” requiring property owners to pay for cleanup. By Hiroko Tabuchi The Biden administration said Thursday that it ...