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epa: More About RRP Lead Paint Regulations - 03/29/10 02:55 AM
If you've seen the videos on the NAR site explaining the new RRP (lead paint) regulations, then you may have seen what the EPA estimates the increased cost of compliance to the regulations is on a project-- $65. I don't know how they came up with that figure, unless they mean $65/6 square feet of renovation.  
My husband is a general contractor, who has been in the building business for over 35 years, and I can tell you, it will be substantially more than $65. The extra time involved to suit-up and clean up every day is going to increase … (2 comments)

epa: Get the Lead Out-New RRP Lead Paint Regulations - 03/27/10 08:36 PM
 
As of April 22, 2010, new EPA safety regulations, the Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) regulations take effect, which will require owners of market-rate properties built before 1978 to comply with new rules when doing any renovation or repair work.
Under the regulations, if renovation or repair work is undertaken that disturbs more than 6 square feet of interior surface, or 20 square feet of exterior surface, the work must be done by a trained EPA certified contractor. In addition, residents must be notified and given a copy of the EPA pamphlet, Renovate Right, which is a different pamphlet than the EPA Protect … (1 comments)

 

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