WASHINGTON — The National Paint & Coatings Association has announced the availability of a new electronic book, Preventing Childhood Lead Exposure: A Guide to Online and Offline Resources and Information About Lead Paint. The 54-page book provides comprehensive information on keeping families lead-safe; testing for lead; procedures to follow when buying, selling, leasing, or renovating a home; and what to do if tests show lead paint.
The “Resource Directory” of the e-book features hundreds of addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, Web sites, e-mail address, and order forms for a variety of lead-related resources, brochures, hotlines, and state contacts.