The Hidden Danger in Older Homes Many homes built before 1978 contain a hidden health hazard: lead-based paint. While it may be covered by layers of newer, safer paint, this underlying threat can re-emerge, especially during renovations or as the paint naturally deteriorates over time. For homeowners in Nampa, Idaho, where many properties predate this […]
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The Hidden Dangers of Lead Paint in Caldwell Homes: A Guide to Professional Abatement
Safeguarding Your Home and Family from Lead Exposure Many homes in Caldwell and across the Treasure Valley, particularly those constructed before 1978, harbor a hidden threat within their walls: lead-based paint. While it may be covered by layers of newer, safer paint, this hazardous material can pose significant health risks if disturbed. Peeling, chipping, or […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Lead Abatement: Protecting Your Caldwell Home and Family
The Hidden Hazard in Older Homes Many homes in Caldwell, Idaho, particularly those built before 1978, may contain lead-based paint. While lead was once prized for its durability and color, it’s now recognized as a significant health hazard, especially for young children and pregnant women. Disturbing lead-based paint through renovation, repair, or even normal wear […]
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