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  2. Environmental impact of paint - Wikipedia

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    To be considered low-VOC, the paint should contain <50 g/L of VOC. [citation needed] To be considered zero-VOC, the paint should contain <5 g/L of VOC. [citation needed] Solid content usually ranges 25–45%; higher solid percentages indicate less VOCs. [3] In the US, items containing toxic ingredients have registration numbers with either the:

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  4. Conservation and restoration of panel paintings - Wikipedia

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    High Humidity reduces mechanical damage such as brittle paint but raises the risks of biological organisms, e.g. white efflorescence and green-to-black stains on a panel painting. [12] High Humidity also raises the risks of curving or warping of the wood over time, forcing the paint to flake off.

  5. Lead-based paint in the United States - Wikipedia

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    EPA’s RRP rule impacts many construction trades, including general contractors and special trade contractors, painters, plumbers, carpenters, glaziers, wood floor refinishers and electricians. Activities performed by all of these trades can disturb lead-based paint and have the potential to create hazardous lead dust.

  6. Tiny sample from corner of Mona Lisa reveals toxic secret ...

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    Ground layers of famous painter’s artworks contain rare lead compound, scientists say

  7. Up to 5 house cats sick after bird flu found in 2nd raw pet ...

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    One house cats was has been confirmed positive with the virus, and the four cats living in the same house are presumed to be sick, as well. Last week health officials alerted consumers about a ...

  8. House painter and decorator - Wikipedia

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    A house painter and decorator is a tradesperson responsible for the painting and decorating of buildings, and is also known as a decorator, or house painter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The purpose of painting is to improve the appearance of a building and to protect it from damage by water, corrosion, insects and mould.

  9. Home improvement - Wikipedia

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    The concept of home improvement, home renovation or remodeling is the process of renovating, making improvements or making additions to one's home. [1] Home improvement can consist of projects that upgrade an existing home interior (such as electrical and plumbing), exterior (masonry, concrete, siding, roofing) or other improvements to the property (i.e. garden work or garage maintenance ...