Submitted by Alifeinmotion t3_126luxq in DIY
chillywillylove t1_jedf1gp wrote
Reply to comment by MushroomFunForAll in Repainting exterior trim - old paint has lead in it by Alifeinmotion
Heat gun is actually one of the safest ways to remove lead paint.
MushroomFunForAll t1_jefspst wrote
Seriously? That was not what I learned, but do tell.
chillywillylove t1_jegq0fz wrote
Lots of official sources recommend it. Eg. https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/2502.pdf
As long as you just soften the paint rather than absolutely roasting it then it doesn't create dangerous fumes.
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