It's important to take just a few simple precautions to keep the bed bugs, and lead away. Here's how to test for lead in your vintage items. medical toxicologist and co-medical director of the ...

Testing for lead and asbestos is important as they are dangerous chemicals that can lurk in the paint, insulation, and ...

The federal government is warning consumers not to use those home testing kits to check their children's toys and other products for lead contamination. A new round of tests found most of the time, ...

If you believe your home could have lead paint, be sure to test for it before embarking on any of the steps below. DIY lead paint test kits give instructions for slicing through the paint to retrieve ...

Before you put your vintage dishware to use in the kitchen, it's a good idea to check the surface for the presence of lead, a ...

Question: My friend and I want to spruce up her sunroom. She suspected the paint on the wood trim was lead-based, which made us nervous about all the sanding we'd have to do. We got a lead-paint test ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Planning a house remodel in the upcoming months? Be on the lookout for lead paint in your home. The EPA says millions of homes still contain dangerous lead paint. If your ...

Water samples within the device glow green when a contaminant is detected. The National Science Foundation is backing a pilot study by Northwestern University to develop and distribute water quality ...