MWIAQA Lead Paint Testing
Most houses built not only in Iowa but the entire US before 1978 will have lead paint inside and out. Lead paint can cause a host of health problems in children and adults. If you own a home built before 1978 and you are concerned about lead paint. Mid West Indoor Air Quality Associates can perform surface test that detect the presents of lead based paint in your Iowa. More in depth testing is also available.
What You Should Know About Lead Based Paint in Your Home:
Safety Alert - CPSC Document #5054
CPSC Warns About Hazards of "Do lt Yourself" Removal of Lead Based Paint:
Safety Alert - CPSC Document #5055