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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.
Did Duron Paint contain lead in 1975?
Most paint companies had stopped using lead in their paint at that time, however, never assume that paint is lead free. Use a lead paint test to determine if lead if present prior to sanding or scraping.
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
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.
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.?
true
What element is in brightly colored paint?
Lead. Lead in the form of oxide was added to paint. It has been banned in most countries because of its toxicity and environmental concerns about its disposal.
Is Lead is not used in house paint today?
true
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
Why is white lead not used in paint?
It tended to cause absorption of excessive lead into the system (lead poisoning), and its use has been banned in most countries. Lead can cause heavy-metal poisoning
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.
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.
What is in batteries stained glass windows and old paint but not in pencils?
Lead is. people often mistake the graphite in pencils for lead. Lead is used in batteries, in stained glass as the piece bonder, and in old paint. Lead is banned for use in paints, water pipe systems, and much more. Lead flashing is still allowed in building construction.
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.
