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NEW RULES FOR LEAD-SAFE REMODELING GO INTO EFFECT IN 2010

Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Lead-Based Paint, Remodeling / Renovation / Comments

New rules for remodeling of houses built before 1978 go into effect in April of 2010.  As of April 22, 2010 any person or business that disturbs more than 6 square feet of interior surface that may contain lead-based paint or more than 20 square feet of exterior surface that may contain lead-based paint will be subject to the EPA's 2008 Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.In the past a ...

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