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The Best Practices for Lead-Safe Remodeling The Best Practices for Lead-Safe Remodeling Online Membership Required

It’s now the law for professional contractors, but working lead-safe should be a priority for everyone

A Basement Bedroom Demands an Egress WindowOnline Membership Required

Providing natural light, fresh air, and a code-compliant exit can be the most important aspect of any basement remodel

Lead-Paint Safety, At Home And On The Job
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Lead-Paint Safety, At Home And On The Job

Whether you're remodeling an older home or just living in one, the paint must be treated with respect, especially if young children are involved

Working With Old WiringOnline Membership Required

Careful testing is your hedge against frayed insulation, faulty splices and missing ground wires

Ground-Fault ProtectionOnline Membership Required

An inexpensive electrical device saves lives and is required by building codes

Seismic RetrofitsOnline Membership Required

Anchor bolts and shear walls are the way to beef up older homes in earthquake-prone areas

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