The Great RRP rule Debate It’s yesterdays news. What have you heard so far? We are now discussing old and tired postings and articles, it’s baloney like bony maroni. “I sometimes think that all you tell me of knighthood, kingdoms, empires and islands is all windy blather and lies” Self Serving Third party testers are [...]

The RRP rule has its proponents and detractors. Why this rule is causing so much chatter is partly due to its unprofessional approach to an important change in the way we will do business. whether you support the RRP or not it is clearly heading in a direction that will impact how we see our [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Stone Them! another opinion……………….[sic] By Chris Wright Stone Them! Before commenting, I have to say the question reminds me of the biblical parable that culminates in the phrase, “Let he who has no sin cast the first stone.” How many of us live 1,000% compliant with every rule and regulation that exists in our industry? [...]

Turn em in. Point…… By The Paul Its clear we are forming the “turn ‘em in” group and the “there has to be a better way group”. Turning in non EPA certified contractors has come down to a line in the sand that clearly lets your colleagues know where you stand on the turn them [...]