Lead Paint Hazards: Identifying & Removing
Did you know the walls surrounding you could hide a silent threat? Before its ban in the late 1970s, lead paint was commonly used in homes, posing serious hazards. The real danger lies in ingesting or inhaling lead dust from deteriorating lead paint, which can have...
EPA Lead Certification Requirements
The following are a few of the most frequently asked questions regarding the EPA lead certification process: Q: Who needs to have a lead certification? A: Certification is required for all firms that are paid to perform work that may disturb lead paint or conduct lead...
How to Test for Lead Paint
Why Test for Lead? When ingested or inhaled, lead is highly toxic and can cause a variety of neurological and other health issues. Children under the age of six are particularly susceptible to the effects of lead poisoning. Once absorbed into the system, lead can...