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If you have recently purchased a home or office building, you’ve probably gone through a lot of safety checks to look for any issues that may arise. Electricity, plumbing, flooring, and other elements of the building have probably been inspected well. However, testing a property for lead paint is an inspection that sometimes goes overlooked.…

According to the environmental protection agency, more than 8 out of every 10 homes that were built in the 1970s has some lead paint. Lead paint can be a dangerous substance for families, especially families with young children. Paint chips can cause disease if ingested, and when lead paint is airborne it can be a…