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12 May 2017 | 9 replies
I have done this on my house that was built in 1959 with lead paint.I also bought one of those nice face Masks so I don't breath any lead paint particles and for other stuff since the house is so old.
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17 May 2017 | 6 replies
If anything, I got the wrong kind of laminate...it's the kind that's basically compressed particle board or something, so even small spills make the edges of the boards kinda peel.
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18 September 2017 | 17 replies
Originally posted by @Andrew Stephens:IKEA cabinets are RTA Yes, but they're made of particle board unlike some of the ones discussed like Fabuwood and even the cheapies I posted pics of above.
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11 June 2017 | 5 replies
Too bad it causes cancer when the particles are inhaled.In a fire, all of the asbestos particles are released as a very fine dust which, when inhaled, can cause about a dozen different types of lung cancers and mesothelioma.
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30 June 2017 | 34 replies
Particles may come lose and clog your mixing valves and aerators.
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10 August 2017 | 1 reply
The recent testing told us there are too many undissolved particles for chemicals to help.
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2 September 2017 | 6 replies
The tenants had to vacate and take every candle/aerosol/flammable item with them.
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4 October 2017 | 26 replies
As the gas flows, theoretically tiny particles will drop out of the flow and fall into the trap rather than clog fittings in the heater.My top tip: If the water heater goes on a raised platform in a closet in the garage, back your pickup right up to the closet.
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4 April 2017 | 2 replies
The law of course covers even the most slight particle of lead dust found, but in reality the law was intended to going after properties with these huge chunks of paint pealing from the ceiling and window trim that looks like someone spreaded stripper over it and 3 2-year-olds crawling around.
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30 June 2017 | 1 reply
They couldn't go in those areas due to airborne lead particles.