The dream of homeownership quickly turned into a nightmare for the Mounts family when they discovered a hidden hazard in their new home in the College Park subdivision of Deer Park.
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Despite their efforts, the Mounts faced additional hurdles when their request for further testing by Harris County was denied. “I don’t think we would have gotten this device if it hadn’t been for the pressure for you,” Mounts said, the family patriarch. In addition to the testing device, Garcia’s team is providing the family with a supply of home mercury test kits to ensure ongoing safety.Mercury was once used fairly abundantly in household products.
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