In homes across America, an invisible threat silently endangers families every day.
Despite decades of awareness, LEAD-BASED PAINT continues to pose serious health risks, particularly to our most vulnerable population – our children.
In this episode I press home that while we'd like to believe lead poisoning is a problem of the past, the disturbing reality is that approximately half a million American children still have elevated levels of lead in their bloodstream.
Lead paint isn't just an American problem.
While rich nations banned lead-based paint decades ago, the consequences of previous generations' choices linger in our homes, schools, and public buildings confirming that this hidden danger never left.
Meanwhile, in developing countries, lead paint production continues largely unregulated, creating a global health crisis that affects millions.
What makes lead particularly dangerous is its devastating impact on developing brains.
Even minimal exposure can result in permanent cognitive damage.
According to medical studies, children with blood lead levels of just 10μg/dL can experience an IQ reduction equivalent to missing more than a year of school.
Beyond intelligence, lead exposure impairs focus, decision-making abilities, and impulse control – effects that last a lifetime.
Most concerning is how lead enters children's bodies.
The sweet taste of lead paint flakes makes them irresistible to exploring toddlers.
Lead dust from deteriorating paint settles on surfaces touched by small hands.
Once in a child's system, lead causes irreversible damage.
Ignoring lead paint in your home or buildings isn't just dangerous – it's financially irresponsible and there is a big cost of inaction.
Traditional lead removal and replacement methods are extremely costly.
However, this investment pales compared to the lifetime costs associated with lead poisoning, including:
• Medical treatments for affected children
• Special education resources for learning disabilities
• Lost productivity and earning potential
• Behavioral therapy for impulse control issues
• Potential connections to criminal behavior later in life
Every day you delay addressing lead hazards increases your family's exposure risk.
The consequences aren't just physical or financial – they're emotional, as parents grapple with knowing their child's potential was limited by a preventable environmental toxin.
Global ENCASEMENT, Inc’s (GEI) LeadLock: The Simple, Safe Solution
Fortunately, removing lead paint isn't your only option.
GEI’s LeadLock offers a revolutionary alternative that effectively ENCASES LEAD-BASED PAINT, preventing exposure while avoiding the disruption and expense of traditional abatement.
With a proven 30+ -year worldwide track record, GEI LeadLock provides comprehensive protection by sealing lead-based paint on interior and exterior surfaces.
This innovative green coating system offers peace of mind through:
• Complete Safety: GREEN, Zero VOCs, non-toxic formula that's safe for families, pets, and the environment
• Extraordinary Durability: Resistant to moisture, UV damage, chemicals, and physical impacts
• Versatile Application: Suitable for historic properties, government buildings, military bases, institutions, and residential homes
• Regulatory Compliance: Meets all safety and environmental regulations with extensive testing and approvals
• Cost-Effectiveness: Eliminates the need for frequent repainting and maintenance
GEI LeadLock can be easily applied using brushes, rollers, or airless sprayers, making it accessible for both professional contractors and homeowners seeking DIY solutions.
As part of a complete system with PrepLESS Primer and other Global Encasement products, LeadLock offers unparalleled protection against lead hazards.
To Sum IT Up:
Every day without action is another day your family faces unnecessary risk.
Don’t wait until it’s too late.
While the consequences of lead exposure can't be reversed, they can be prevented.
LeadLock provides an immediate solution that protects your loved ones without the disruption and expense of traditional lead removal & replacement.
With GEI LeadLock, you're not just investing in a product – you're investing in your family's health and future potential.
Don't let another day pass with lead hazards in your home or building.
The solution is simple, effective, and available now.
Your family deserves a home that's safe from invisible threats.
LeadLock makes that possible with a proven solution that provides peace of mind for decades to come.