Yes, if the home was built before 1978—lead exposure is dangerous, especially for children and pregnant women. Testing helps you make informed decisions about renovation work and protects your family’s health. Even if you’re not planning immediate renovations, knowing about lead paint helps you handle any future repairs safely and can affect the home’s resale value.
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