Simple things that you can do to prevent childhood lead pois
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Article by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home , REMOVING OLD ALUMINUM WINDOWS Inspector Simple things that you can do to prevent childhood lead poisoning Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home , Considerations in Buying from a Carpet and Rug dealer. Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home , Vegetable Gardens & Organic Matter inspection company KEEP YOUR HOME AS CLEAN AND FREE FROM DUST AS POSSIBLE. The best way to clean up lead dust is to regularly wet mop your floors, , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" wipe window , Avoid mistakes that could cost you thousands. ledges, and wash all surfaces with water , In The Garden Planning Before Planting Is Key and household , Ideas On How To Use Container Gardening To Decorate Your House And Garden detergent. TAKE OFF YOUR SHOES BEFORE ENTERING THE HOUSE, make sure they are wiped well on a doormat outside , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" the house. , A Review of Prominent Circuit Breaker Manufacturers This will help prevent lead dust and soil , How to Grow Asparagus from getting into the house. , River birch Trees - A Great Tree For The Chalfont Pa. Area CHANGE OUT OF WORK CLOTHES and take a shower , In The Garden Planning Before Planting Is Key before coming home , The Joy Of A Patio Awning if you work with lead at your job. Lead dust brought home , River birch Trees - A Great Tree For The Chalfont Pa. Area on the clothes of workers can spread in the house , Before You Invest In A Swimming Pool and poison children. Lead is used in many workplaces such as radiator repair , Before You Invest In A Swimming Pool shops, battery manufacturing plants , Avoid mistakes that could cost you thousands. and lead smelters. NEVER SAND, BURN OR SCRAPE PAINT unless you know that it does not contain lead. TEST PAINTED SURFACES FOR LEAD in any area that you plan , Before You Invest In A Swimming Pool to remodel, before you begin the work. If lead is in the paint, , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" learn how to , Germinating Seeds Hydroponically handle the paint , Don’t Lose Sleep Over Moving Day Obstacles safely. If the work is not done the right way, lead dust can scatter and poison your family, pets, neighbors and workers. ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING HABITS. Eating regular and healthy , Flower Delivery in Chicago meals may make it harder for lead to hurt your child. Meals should include fruits , River birch Trees - A Great Tree For The Chalfont Pa. Area and vegetables , Deciding on a clock for your kitchen as well as calcium-rich foods , A Guide To Japanese Gardens (milk, cheese, yogurt, corn , Stay a cut above the rest with lawnmowers tortillas, tofu or bean curd) and iron-rich foods , How to Change a Rooms Dimension using Wall Pictures (meat, chicken, iron-fortified cereals, raisins, and dried fruit). WASH CHILDREN\'S HANDS OFTEN, especially before eating. DO NOT USE OLDER, IMPORTED OR HANDMADE DISHES for serving, preparing or storing food , The Joy Of A Patio Awning or drink unless you know that they do not contain lead. (For more information , How to Grow Asparagus on testing for lead in dishes, call , Deciding on a clock for your kitchen your local , In The Garden Planning Before Planting Is Key health department.) AVOID HOBBIES THAT USE LEAD. Hobbies that use lead include soldering, or making stained glass, , The Joy Of A Patio Awning bullets, or fishing sinkers. KEEP FURNITURE AWAY FROM DAMAGED PAINT. Do not place , Considerations in Buying from a Carpet and Rug dealer. cribs, playpens, beds , Burning Bushes Do Well In Buckingham Township, PA or high chairs , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" next to areas where paint , Why You Should Be Gardening is chipping or peeling, or can be chewed. HOW TO HANDLE A HOME THAT HAS BEEN PAINTED WITH LEAD BASED PAINT? Replace lead painted objects by removing the object from the house , Home Decorators Emboldened and replacing it with a new, lead-free item. For example, a door , Native Plant and Tree List For The Doylestown Pa. Area may be removed by its hinges and replaced with a new, safe door. , Native Plant and Tree List For The Doylestown Pa. Area Do not burn any lead-painted item you remove from your home. , Stay a cut above the rest with lawnmowers Wrap the item in heavy plastic , How to Grow Grapes for Excellent Wine and keep it away from your children. This takes the lead out of your home , REMOVING OLD ALUMINUM WINDOWS and it does not create a lot of lead dust. Cover surfaces that cannot be replaced, such as walls , Preparing The Garden For Winter or floors, , Native Plant and Tree List For The Doylestown Pa. Area with a long lasting, tough material like sheet rock, paneling or floor , The Rich History of Chrysanthemums tiles. Because covering does not get the lead paint , Ideas On How To Use Container Gardening To Decorate Your House And Garden out of your home, , Flower Delivery in Chicago walls , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" or floors , Making Your Home Blossom is Easy that are newly covered must be kept in good condition. Repainting with new paint , Germinating Seeds Hydroponically or hanging wallpaper is not a permanent method of covering lead paint. , Avoid mistakes that could cost you thousands. If the new paint , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" or wallpaper peels, the lead paint , A Review of Prominent Circuit Breaker Manufacturers will be exposed again. HOW DOES THE LEAD GET FROM THE PAINT INTO MY CHILD? Over many years, painted surfaces crumble into household , Why You Should Always Have Garden Furniture dust. This dust clings to toys, fingers and other objects that children normally put into their mouths. This is the most common way that lead gets into your child. Children also get lead into their bodies by chewing on lead painted surfaces. Some young children eat paint , Creating Wildflower Meadows that is peeling or chipping. WHY IS LEAD IN PAINT? Lead is used to make paint , Burning Bushes Do Well In Buckingham Township, PA last longer. The amount of lead in paint , CHOOSING A VINYL REPLACEMENT WINDOW CONTRACTOR was reduced in 1950 and further reduced again in 1978. Houses , Preparing The Garden For Winter built before 1950 are very likely to contain lead paint , Before You Invest In A Swimming Pool while houses , REMOVING OLD ALUMINUM WINDOWS built after 1950 will have less lead in the paint. , Don’t Lose Sleep Over Moving Day Obstacles House paint , How to Grow Asparagus sold today has very low levels of lead. Lead-based paint , A Review of Prominent Circuit Breaker Manufacturers is the most common source of lead poisoning in children. HOW CAN I REMOVE LEAD PAINT: Sanding, burning or scraping lead paint , Don’t Lose Sleep Over Moving Day Obstacles is the most dangerous way of removing lead paint! , Why You Should Always Have Garden Furniture This makes large amounts of lead dust or fumes which can poison workers, household , Deciding on a clock for your kitchen members and pets. WARNING: THERE ARE MANY PRECAUTIONS THAT NEED TO BE FOLLOWED BEFORE YOU BEGIN. Pregnant women, children, and family pets should not be present when this type of work is being done. Only those who are working should be in the home , A Review of Prominent Circuit Breaker Manufacturers and the work area should be sealed off from the rest of the house , Native Plant and Tree List For The Doylestown Pa. Area with heavy plastic , How to Grow Asparagus and tape. A special respirator should be worn by the people removing the paint , Don’t Lose Sleep Over Moving Day Obstacles to prevent lead dust from being inhaled. Have your respirator professionally fitted and use a respirator only with a doctor\'s advice. , 6 Fashion Tips For Gardeners Do not eat, drink, chew gum or smoke in the work area. Outdoor , Maintaining Oxygen Levels in Fish and KOI Ponds work should not be done on a windy day because the lead dust may poison workers and neighbors. Use a drop cloth to catch and contain any paint , Patios And Garden Pavers chips. 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Area make this project as safe , You Can Have a Mosquito Free Yard as possible Information provided by Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home , Internet Refrigerator - Hype Or Helpful? Inspector Lic. GI 0121, American Society of Home , "Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers" Inspectors Member 102273, Pesident of Accurate Inspections, Inc. A West Paterson New Jersey Home , CHOOSING A VINYL REPLACEMENT WINDOW CONTRACTOR Inspection firm. |
  
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