{"id":16846,"date":"2022-02-15T11:33:53","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T11:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/ie\/?p=16846"},"modified":"2022-02-15T11:36:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T11:36:38","slug":"the-truth-about-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/ie\/news\/the-truth-about-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"The Truth About Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/products_image2-8819-d_284_284_ffffff-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16855\" width=\"201\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/products_image2-8819-d_284_284_ffffff-2.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/products_image2-8819-d_284_284_ffffff-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.leadworx.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/products_image2-8819-d_284_284_ffffff-2-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Truth About Lead is an interesting video produced by the Lead Sheet Training Academy about lead facts and is worth a watch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-alm wp-block-embed-alm\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"VFWOlekYnJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.associatedlead.co.uk\/truth-about-lead\/\">Truth About Lead<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Truth About Lead&#8221; &#8212; ALM\" src=\"https:\/\/www.associatedlead.co.uk\/truth-about-lead\/embed\/#?secret=VFWOlekYnJ\" data-secret=\"VFWOlekYnJ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.associatedlead.co.uk\/truth-about-lead\/\">Truth About Lead &#8211; ALM (associatedlead.co.uk)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few facts that you may find interesting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One of the oldest building products, first used 9000 years ago<\/li><li>Lead is a natural long lasting material<\/li><li>Over half the lead produced today is used in lead-acid car batteries<\/li><li>Lead is cost effective and easy to use in all conditions and weathers<\/li><li>Lead is a cumulative poison. Unlike many toxins, there really is no safe exposure level to lead, even though it is present in many common materials. <\/li><li>Lead is one of the most recycled building materials used today<\/li><li>The chemical symbol for lead is Pb, which comes from the Latin word&nbsp;plumbum, meaning &#8220;waterwork\u201d It is an&nbsp;extremely dense&nbsp;but&nbsp;malleable metal&nbsp;that is very resistant to corrosion.<\/li><li>Wood pencils have never actually contained lead, even though lead is soft enough it could be used for writing. 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