If your home was built before 1978, it’s worth checking for lead paint before tackling DIY updates. Here’s how to identify it and move forward safely.

Recent headlines about harmful levels of lead being discovered in everything from faucets to cookware, from cinnamon to protein powders, may feel a bit overwhelming. They may even tempt you to screen ...

With concerns about lead popping up in everything from toys to cookware, many people are looking for quick ways to check for it in their homes. For many people, that means using a do-it-yourself lead ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Consumers should not use home test kits to detect lead in paint and other products because nearly half of those sampled gave inaccurate readings, the U.S. Consumer ...

Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes severe health effects such as neurological damage, organ failure and death. Widely used in products such as paint and gasoline until the late 1970s, lead ...

Sink drain maintenance; methods for testing lead-based paint; granite hillside steps. Richard Trethewey breaks down why sink clogs happen, how to prevent them, and why chemical drain cleaners can do ...

LOOKING GOOD FOR THE REST OF THE DAY AS WE WARM ON UP. THANKS, JASON. LEAD CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN A BIG STORY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN, WITH MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS EVEN SHUTTING DOWN BUILDINGS LAST ...