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Should You Use DIY Lead Paint Testing Kits

Should You Use DIY Lead Paint Testing Kits
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…
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Should You Use a DIY Asbestos Tester

Should You Use a DIY Asbestos Tester
Asbestos testing is something every property owner should do. Asbestos is an extremely dangerous substance that is still present in many home's insulations as well as in cars and other materials. That said, many homeowners have decided to do their own testing with new asbestos DIY kits. These DIY kits are marketed as being most…
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4 Things You Should Know About Mold

4 Things You Should Know About Mold
Mold and the dangers associated with mold are often misunderstood and misreported. Mold should be a concern for homeowners, business owners, and property managers. Mold can be found both inside and outside of the home and cause a variety of diseases, and some are even fatal. It is unknown just how many varieties of mold…
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Four Things You Should Know About Asbestos

Four Things You Should Know About Asbestos
Asbestos has been used in construction in America for decades. Asbestos actually refers to a group of six fibrous materials that are lightweight and heat resistant and were used in insulation in many buildings. And although the danger of asbestos was known for a long time, actions were not taken to ban it until 1989.…
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