Posted by darrel3000 Sukhdeo on Sunday, May 25, 2014,
May2014
Walls, High Traffic/Previously Painted/To Be Painted
- Surface Preparation:
*NOTE: If lead is suspected in the paint, do not attempt to remove paint or scrape, sand, use heat gun, etc., which might put lead into the environment, but rather contact a contractor qualified for lead paint assessment and abatement - treat any mildew with a 3:1 water:household bleach mixture, leaving it on for 20 minutes and adding more as it dries; wear eye and skin protection; rinse thoroughly
- repair gouges...
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Posted by darrel on Thursday, September 30, 2010,
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Lead Safety
September 30, 2010 – The number of children with lead poisoning dropped by 12% in New York City last year, the Health Department announced today in its annual report to the City Council. In 2009 the agency recorded 1,387 poisonings among children between 6 months and 6 years of age – fewer than ever before. The Health Department will continue to monitor cases and concentrate services and outreach efforts in the city’s most affected communities. The agency has recently started offering e...
