Remodelers to Face 'White-Glove' Test on Lead

Remodeling contractors will have to pass a "white-glove" test under a new U.S. rule to prove their work doesn't stir up dangerous dust and debris from lead paint.
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Cindy Skrzycki

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Rebecca Morley

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