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Lori Edelman Exterior lead paint
12 March 2025 | 11 replies
You can also test for formaldehyde, Volatile Organic Compounds (VoCs), arsenic in the water, DFAS, gas stove fumes, microplastics, fecal contamination, and so on and so on.It is worth summarizing it this way.  
Morgan Klein Tenant wants vape clause removed in contract.
28 December 2018 | 51 replies
Jill F Does your vaping shop know the vapor contains toxins in it ,especially formaldehyde ?
Travis Elliott FEMA KATRINA MOBILE HOMES
26 April 2008 | 4 replies
Keep in mind, though, that, in addition to the excess formaldehyde problems with some of these trailers, many were also vandalized and had components missing from them.
Jordan Moser house being re-appraised for PMI deletion-issue with 2nd kitchen?
23 April 2019 | 2 replies
A bit of advice:  Just make sure all the shackles, gurneys and formaldehyde-filled jars with unrecognizable body parts are not visible, and all bloodstains have been removed. 
Jeanette J. Rehabbing a meth house
18 May 2012 | 12 replies
Hey Marie,I agree with you that disclosures in general are poorly constructed; just to clarify the exact wording of the disclosure for this issue:"Are there now or have there ever been any underground tanks or toxic or hazardous substances such as asbestos, urea- formaldehyde, methane gas, radioactive material, radon, mold, benzene or other environmental contaminants on or in the property?"
Randy Fahrenkrog Toxic Laminate Flooring from Lumber Liquidators
2 March 2015 | 9 replies
Allegedly  Lumber Liquidators has been buying their laminate flooring from Chinese manufacturers who have been knowingly falsely labeling their products as Callifornia CARB Phase 2 compliant when it actually has well above the maximum formaldehyde limit levels.
Brandon Duensing Home Purchase Checklist
14 June 2020 | 5 replies
‘Winterization MoldCrime, heat index, walkability, schools AsbestosPoor location, busy street, etc.TermitesDryvit, synthetic stuccoUrea formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI)RadonNo parkingAge of propertyOld or no windows, unsecured building (SimpliSafe.com)Knob & tube electrical (60A), grounded outlets every 11’, GFI’sUnderground oil tanks, oil heatGravity or steam heat, octopusRoofing: Flat roofs, slag, slate, Yankee guttersPests: fleas, squirrels, bats, bed bugs, rats, etc.Chinese drywallNo firewallBelow sea level, slabLead paint (prior to 1978)>60% rehab, new construction guidelines & building codes (i.e.
Account Closed Smoking ban moves to private residences
30 August 2010 | 11 replies
The smoke has formaldehyde, cyanide and arsenic in it plus 599 other chemicals.We have freedom in the US, even freedom to not be smart.
Douglas Anderson Fema trailers
25 August 2011 | 5 replies
So they kind of fall in no man's land in Texas right now.Some of the trailers had issues with formaldehyde fumes and allergic reactions.There were a lot of these that were sold at auction in Texas in the last year.
Don Hines Lumber Liquidators
4 April 2011 | 8 replies
No real complaints other than it had enough formaldehyde in it to choke me.