Lead renovation is a highly specialized process that is designed to offer a final solution to lead hazards. While RRP (renovation, repair, and painting) activities include slightly disturbing lead paint in conjunction with a larger scope of work like [...]
Whether you can use lead-free paint to paint over lead-based paint depends on if the house is fully encapsulated. Once the paint starts to deteriorate, the risk of lead dust spreading is probable and you should no longer paint [...]
Lead paint stopped being used on houses in 1978 when the EPA banned consumer use of paint containing lead. The lead from paint, including lead-contaminated dust, is one of the most common causes of lead poisoning. [...]
Often we get asked, "What is Lead-Based Paint?" Lead is a toxic metal that can cause serious health problems if it's ingested or if dust containing lead is inhaled. Up until 1978, when federal regulations restricted the use of [...]