Keyword: lead paint standards

NAHB versus the EPA – it’s getting ugly and it impacts YOU

NAHB versus the EPA – it’s getting ugly and it impacts YOU

You all may recall I wrote earlier this year that the EPA (environmental protection agency) had issued rules with heavy penalties that required new lead safe practices for renovations and improvements being made on homes built before 1978. The rule was implemented in 2008 and required that contractors working on  these homes have at least one on site employee be ...

Anna Altic | 2010/07/13  | 3 Comments Green

NAHB versus the EPA – it’s getting ugly and it impacts YOU

NAHB versus the EPA – it’s getting ugly and it impacts YOU

You all may recall I wrote earlier this year that the EPA (environmental protection agency) had issued rules with heavy penalties that required new lead safe practices for renovations and improvements being made on homes built before 1978. The rule was implemented in 2008 and required that contractors working on  these homes have at least one on site employee be ...

Anna Altic | 2010/07/13  | 3 Comments Green