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Lead Paint In Homes
Lead Paint
in Homes Can Still Be Dangerous
Prior to 1978, seventy-five percent of all houses were painted with
lead paint. This paint was used mostly on outdoor surfaces but was also used on
window, doors, and wooden surfaces inside.
Up until the 1950s, lead paint was commonly used in paining houses. By 1978 the
use of lead paint in homes was banned thought the United States. Health concerns
had become known and this was the first step taken to reduce the chances of
health problems being caused by the lead that was found in paints. The paint is
not likely to peel off and cause problems that way. A home that is well cared
for will likely have few problems with the paint except in a few areas.
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