Federal law requires such certification for any work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978. Despite progress in removing lead from water and building materials, old paint remains a dangerous.

Thanks to an infusion of state and federal funding, Minneapolis is expanding a program to provide free lead pipe replacement, starting with high-priority neighborhoods.

Paint manufacturers have released their much-anticipated predictions for colors that are expected to trend in the year ahead.

The use of tea and coffee for the removal of heavy metal from aqueous lead solutions has been reported. However, those studies were limited to expended dry biomass of coffee and tea and the lead ...

But that's only half the story. The New York Times reported on the E.P.A.'s recent flex to tighten up the requirements for removing lead paint dust in homes and child-care facilities. This federal ...

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The Nature of House Flipping House flipping involves buying a distressed or foreclosed home, increasing its value by renovating and/or remodeling, then selling it quickly at a profit. Buying a flipped ...

New York State is spending millions of dollars to prepare counties for new lead paint rules that are set to take effect later this year. The state Department of Health has distributed $16 million ...

The exact colour to paint your front door for a quicker home sale has been revealed – and it is probably not the one you think. If you are struggling to sell, giving the main entrance a lick of ...

Joe Biden may be a lame duck but he is much sought-after in his final days in office, as pleas for last-minute actions grow. Among them: a petition signed by more than 53,000 people urging Biden ...