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In a largely unremodeled house built in 1908 you would not expect to find lead paint?
Aprox. 64 million pre-1978 housing units contain some lead-based paint. Sale of LBP to consumers and its use in residential housing was banned in the U.S. in 1978. Source: EPA Lead Training Manual
When did they have lead paint?
dont know when they stopped putting lead INTO paint but the use of lead paint in homes was banned in 1978
Can a house appraser tell you that you have to get a lead paint inspection?
It can vary by state, but generally, yes. If the appaiser is inspecting the house because you are aquiring a federal fund loan, such as 203 (k), or first -time home buyer, then the requirement is that the paint must be intact on a pre-1978 house. If it is not, it can be presumed to be lead paint or it can be tested by a lead inspector and shown to be negative, therefore not requiring use of lead abatement or EPA RRP contractors to fix the deteriorated paint.
If your neighbors house is Mint Green what color should you paint your house?
Don't paint your house, paint your neighbors house!!!
What is lead based paint disclosure?
Quoted from www.epa.gov/lead.Federal law requires that individuals receive certain information before renting or buying a pre-1978 housing:LANDLORDS must disclose known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before leases take effect. Leases must include a disclosure form about lead-based paint.SELLERS must disclose known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before selling a house. Sales contracts must include a disclosure form about lead-based paint. Buyers have up to ten days to check for lead hazards.More information on the disclosure program. Federal law requires that individuals receive certain information before renting or buying a pre-1978 housing:LANDLORDS must disclose known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before leases take effect. Leases must include a disclosure form about lead-based paint.SELLERS must disclose known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before selling a house. Sales contracts must include a disclosure form about lead-based paint. Buyers have up to ten days to check for lead hazards.Go to the website listed above for more details.Submitted by Catherine Brooks, Eco-Strip LLC (seller of Speedheater™Infrared Paint Remover, an EPA-compliant method of safe lead paint removal)
In a largely unremodeled house built in 1908 you would not expect to find lead paint?
Aprox. 64 million pre-1978 housing units contain some lead-based paint. Sale of LBP to consumers and its use in residential housing was banned in the U.S. in 1978. Source: EPA Lead Training Manual
Do I need a special house paint?
Any high quality paint should work for you when painting the nursery for your baby. Lead based paints have been banned so you should have no problem with that.
Is Lead paint used in house paint today.?
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Does rust-oleum paint have lead in it?
No. Its almost impossible to get any paint that contains lead these days. It was banned from being used in paint in 1978.
Is Lead is not used in house paint today?
true
Why is white lead not used in paint?
White lead is toxic and poses serious health risks when inhaled or ingested. Due to its lead content, it can lead to lead poisoning. As a result, many countries have banned the use of white lead in paint to protect public health and the environment.
What are the benefits of using lead paint encapsulation primer for renovating a house with lead paint?
Lead paint encapsulation primer is beneficial for renovating a house with lead paint because it seals in the hazardous lead particles, preventing them from being released into the air. This helps to reduce the risk of lead exposure and contamination during the renovation process, making it safer for both the occupants and the environment.
When did they have lead paint?
dont know when they stopped putting lead INTO paint but the use of lead paint in homes was banned in 1978
Can a house appraser tell you that you have to get a lead paint inspection?
It can vary by state, but generally, yes. If the appaiser is inspecting the house because you are aquiring a federal fund loan, such as 203 (k), or first -time home buyer, then the requirement is that the paint must be intact on a pre-1978 house. If it is not, it can be presumed to be lead paint or it can be tested by a lead inspector and shown to be negative, therefore not requiring use of lead abatement or EPA RRP contractors to fix the deteriorated paint.
Why do they put lead in paint?
Lead was added to paint in the past as a pigment to provide color and durability. However, lead is toxic when ingested or inhaled, which can be harmful especially to children and pregnant women. Due to the serious health risks, lead-based paint has been banned in many countries.
What is lead abatement?
Lead abatement refers to the treatment and/or removal of building materials containing ingestible lead which were commonly used until the mid-1970s when they were banned in the United States. Most commonly these include lead water pipes and lead-based paint. Typically, lead water pipes are replaced and lead-based paint is sealed and painted over.
Can an appraiser have you paint your house if house was originally painted with lead paint and house is peeling?
Appraisers can't "have you" do anything ! -They give advice and an opinion on worth, or value of your home. If you choose to ignore their opinion, that's your right.
