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Aug 3, 20101 min read
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination...
Jul 21, 20103 min read
Bad Air in ‘Green’ Buildings
Much-touted LEED-certified buildings may not be so perfect. By Melinda Tuhus As the “green design” economy grows, consumers tend to...
Jul 21, 20102 min read
EPA Changes RRP Enforcement Deadline
The EPA today announced changes to the Renovation Repair and Painting Rule’s firm certification requirement. The EPA will not take...
Jul 21, 20102 min read
The Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
Common renovation activities like sanding, cutting, and demolition can create hazardous lead dust and chips by disturbing lead-based...
Jul 21, 20104 min read
Feds Delay Enforcement of EPA Lead RRP
Feds delay enforcement of lead training Since April 22, contractors who disturb at least six square feet of painted surfaces in homes...
Jul 21, 20101 min read
EPA Clarifies that RRP Enforcement Delay Applies to Certification, Not to Safety Practices and Recor
On June 18, 2010, the EPA published a memorandum about a partial enforcement delay for the Repair, Renovation and Painting (RRP) Rule....
Jul 21, 20104 min read
EPA Announces Delay of Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rules Enforcement
On June 18, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the delay of enforcement of the new Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting...
Jul 21, 20101 min read
Lead RRP Rules Enforcement has been delayed by EPA.
July 6, 2010 – On June 18, EPA announced delay of enforcement of new Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) regulations that had been...
Jul 21, 20102 min read
Senate Looks to Delay EPA Lead RRP Violations
The U.S. Senate is trying to provide some relief to contractors facing compliance of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead:...
Jul 21, 20103 min read
The New Lead RRP Rule
Lead paint clearance testing and abatement is becoming an increasingly important topic for remodelers as government requirements to...
Jul 18, 20102 min read
Indoor airPLUS qualified homes have numerous highlights:
Indoor airPLUS Advantages Improved Indoor Air Quality More than 30 additional design and construction features are included in Indoor...
Jul 18, 20102 min read
Florida Mold License Examination
Chapter 468, Part XVI, Florida Statutes, provides for licensure and regulation of mold assessors and remediators. The law became...
Jul 18, 20103 min read
Is Your Home a Healthy Home?
Most Americans spend 80 to 90 percent of their time indoors, and indoor air is typically much more polluted than outdoor air. That’s why...
Jul 18, 20101 min read
Seven Principles of Healthy Homes
Your home environment is related to many health effects, ranging from allergies and asthma triggered by dust mites, mold and pest residue...
Jul 18, 20101 min read
Can ozone air cleaners remove indoor mold?
Some air cleaners are designed to produce ozone which is a strong oxidizing agent and a known irritant of the lungs and respiratory...
Jul 16, 20102 min read
ASHRAE Publishes 2010 Residential IAQ Standard
ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.2-2010, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings, is the only nationally...
Jul 16, 20102 min read
2010 ASHRAE Ventilation Standard Brings Breath of Fresh Air to Industry
ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2010, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality, sets minimum ventilation rates and other requirements for...
Jul 14, 20101 min read
Have You Applied for Your Florida Mold License?
Applying for the Florida Mold License is easy! As of July 1, 2010, all mold assessors and mold remediators must obtain a state license to...
Jul 14, 20101 min read
Florida Mold License Examination
Chapter 468, Part XVI, Florida Statutes, provides for licensure and regulation of mold assessors and remediators. The law becomes...
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