Testing for and Removing Lead Paint

Testing for and Removing Lead Paint

Was your house or apartment built before 1978? If it was, there may be lead-based paint on the inside and out. That could pose a serious risk of lead poisoning, especially if you’re pregnant or have small children. Should you be concerned about lead paint in your home? Here are some quick tips that can…

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Strand’s flooring and paint business will keep name | News, Sports, Jobs

Strand’s flooring and paint business will keep name | News, Sports, Jobs

T-R PHOTOS BY MIKE DONAHEYStrand’s Flooring and Paint staff, Sheila Finnell-Tomlinson, Mckaylee Roseland, Whitney Perkins-Willer, Anna Galbratih, Amanda Weeks, Karin Podhajsky and Robyn Heiden, work with customers at the store in Marshalltown. For 51 years, Strand’s Carpeting and Paint has been a Marshalltown mainstay for professionals and do-it-yourselfers. Residents will be pleased to know the…

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