Re:Lead exposure in last century shrunk IQ scores of half of...
by erosenbe0 on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @12:30AM
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99.99% of the time there is zero cost reduction due to the presence of lead paint in a normally maintained home. All old homes have it or are assumed to have it.
Stripping is uncommon and can't remove all lead paint from porous surfaces anyway -- like concrete blocks, walls, or ledges.
Landlords use a special lead blocker paint if required to pass inspections. Otherwise -- who knows.
Stripping is uncommon and can't remove all lead paint from porous surfaces anyway -- like concrete blocks, walls, or ledges.
Landlords use a special lead blocker paint if required to pass inspections. Otherwise -- who knows.