Renovating old homes can be harmful

Published November 22, 2006 5:00am ET



Killer homes.

No one suspects it. But renovating a farmhouse in the suburbs or rehabbing a marble-stepped row house could lead to putting children in the hospital and, in some cases, deaths from lead poisoning.

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