What about the EPA lead rule? Remodel Crazy has asked 6 people to give their opinions on the rule, their observations, their feelings and their predictions. And here it comes! We all have an opinion, is it valid? Yes, of course. The new lead rule effects everyone who lives in a home, that’s a lot [...]

Security was tight. You couldn’t sneak a French fry past the security of the meeting room, throngs of admirers were packed sardine like hoping to get a glimpse of the building industry giants soon to debate best practices as they interpreted them. The mood was hushed as Shawn and The Paul circled each other, carefully [...]

EPA RRP Summary for Remodelers by Shawn McCadden An Overview of the Rule, Work Practices And Some Important Business Considerations The EPA RRP Rule and Your Business: On April 22, 2008, the EPA issued a rule requiring the use of lead-safe practices and other actions aimed at preventing lead poisoning. Under the rule, beginning in [...]

Here we go again, a request for a remodeling roundtable at the local level. Should you look into this? Yes! Go to the forum where we will be posting a set of simple rules to ensure a successful roundtable. This requires some volunteer commitment and is easy to start but less easy to maintain. If [...]

Remodel Crazy is an industry site first, its for builders and vendors and all the associated people we rely on to keep us legal, safe and educated. But what about homeowners? Welcome homeowners, we want to be better at our jobs and we need you to help. Starting now, Remodel Crazy wants comments and articles [...]

Remodel Crazy got a call for help from a member This led to a poem and a story about an 11 year old boy who could use a hand. First the poem Someday soon…… THE WINDOW Written by Angie Langreder Look out your window and tell me what you see Children running, playing, enjoying a [...]