When left undisturbed, lead paint is mostly a dormant hazard, but during a remodel it can become a serious health issue. Any contractor dealing with it should know how to properly handle lead paint ...

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To carry out its 2008 rules to reduce the risk of lead poisoning from repairs and renovations, EPA is creating a program to ensure the accuracy of commercially available kits to detect lead in paint.

How to Prep For Lead Paint Testing 00:57 Before you start any painting or remodeling projects you'll want to know whether you have lead paint. Consumer Reports experts walk you through the right way ...

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 ...