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RRP Updates: Home Insurance, LSHR, HR 5177, & the Brochures

Well this has been a busy week on many fronts. For most of this week, I have been attending RESNET Training here in Atlanta. Needless to say, the EPA and the fallout from the RRP has not started to dissipate yet. In this article, I have three quick updates, followed by a guest post today from Dean Lovvorn of the Certified Renovator Council of North America’s explaining why many legal “EPA certified” contractors may be working illegally.

Filed Under: EPA Lead Regulations, Regulatory Issues Tagged With: Certified Lead Renovator, Guest Article's, LSHR May 14, 2010 By SLS 3 Comments

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Composite & Vinyl Decking – 10 common enemies to avoid

Composite & Vinyl Decking – 10 common enemies to avoid

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Taxes, Record Keeping, & Clearing the Clutter

Taxes, Record Keeping, & Clearing the Clutter

Oh no, it’s April 16th and taxes were due… are due on the 17th? (Sorry folks in 2022 & heh it is now May 17th - yeah Covid) In reality, ...

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April – Spring Cleaning / Maintenance Checklist

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Safety Sunday – 20 reminders for grilling

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    Well this has been a busy week on many fronts. For most of this week, I have been attending RESNET Training here in Atlanta. Needless to say, the EPA and the fallout from the RRP has not started to dissipate yet. In this article, I have three quick updates, followed by a guest post today from Dean Lovvorn of the Certified Renovator Council of North America’s explaining why many legal “EPA certified” contractors may be working illegally.

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