7 Reasons Why you should know about lead paint issues
- Federal and state laws are increasingly focused on lead issues
- Exposure to lead in early childhood can lead to life-long disabilities
- Required legal disclosures must be given for residential housing built before 1978
- Exposure occurs from lead dust produced by opening and closing lead painted windows and doors, in addition to eating plaster or paint
- Lead based paint and other environmental conditions are common in the St Louis area
- Conditions which appear to be due to lead may have other causes
- Most major insurance companies are excluding lead exposure coverage or defense from their property, liability and other insurance policies
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