Anyone working on a property built before 1978 needs to understand that lead-based paint isn’t just an outdated product; it’s a serious health hazard. Lead exposure can affect both adults and children, causing long-term neurological and developmental issues. When contractors disturb old paint during renovations, sanding, or demolition, dangerous dust can spread quickly. This is why having the proper lead paint certification isn’t optional; it’s essential for safety, liability protection, and legal compliance.
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