Protect your family, your timeline, and your budget by planning for lead safety the right way. If your Eagle home was built before 1978, there’s a real chance some painted surfaces contain lead-based paint. Lead isn’t always obvious—many homes look “fine” until sanding, scraping, cutting, or demolition turns old paint into invisible dust. This guide […]
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Lead Abatement in Nampa, Idaho: What Homeowners Should Know Before Remodeling a Pre-1978 Home
A safer plan for older homes, rentals, and renovation projects Many homes in Nampa and the Treasure Valley were built before 1978—the year lead-based paint was banned for residential use in the U.S. When old paint is disturbed (sanding, cutting, window replacement, demolition, even aggressive scraping), it can create lead-contaminated dust that’s easy to inhale […]
Read MoreLead Abatement in Boise, Idaho: How to Protect Your Home During Renovations, Repairs, and Remodels
A practical guide for homeowners, landlords, and property managers in the Treasure Valley Lead hazards aren’t always obvious. In many older Boise-area homes, the risk isn’t “lead paint sitting quietly on the wall”—it’s what happens when paint is disturbed during repairs, sanding, window replacement, kitchen updates, or demo work. The goal of lead abatement is […]
Read MoreLead Abatement in Meridian, Idaho: What Homeowners Should Know Before Renovating or Repairing
A safer plan for older homes, rentals, and remodel projects in the Treasure Valley Lead hazards are still a real concern in older properties—especially during repairs, remodels, and demolition where painted surfaces get disturbed. If your Meridian home (or rental) was built before 1978, it’s smart to assume lead-based paint may be present unless testing […]
Read MoreLead Abatement in Eagle, Idaho: How to Spot Risks, Stay Compliant, and Protect Your Home
A practical homeowner’s guide to lead-safe decisions before you renovate, repair, or restore Lead hazards are often invisible until a project disturbs them. In homes built before 1978, sanding, scraping, cutting, window replacement, or even small repairs can create lead-contaminated dust that spreads far beyond the room you’re working in. The good news: lead exposure […]
Read MoreLead Abatement in Caldwell, Idaho: What Homeowners Should Know Before Renovating or Repairing
Reduce lead risk, protect your family, and keep projects moving without costly surprises If your home (or a portion of it) was built before 1978, there’s a real chance that lead-based paint exists under newer coatings—especially around windows, trim, doors, and exterior siding. The problem isn’t just “old paint,” it’s the fine dust that can […]
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