Angie’s List Teams with EPA to Raise Awareness of Lead Paint Danger

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Angie’s List Teams with EPA to Raise Awareness of Lead Paint Danger

Angie’s List Teams with EPA to Raise Awareness of Lead Paint Danger

October 12, 2015 | Business Wire

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Angie’s List is marking National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week by joining the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s “Look for the Logo” campaign.

“Awareness is the key to eradicating lead poisoning,” says Angie’s List Founder Angie Hicks. “The more homeowners know, the more likely they are to demand and be willing to pay what it takes to remodel and repair without endangering their children.” [...]

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