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December 12, 2024 7:29 pm Published by admin Having the right certification can grow your earnings. By increasing the value that you provide to your clients, you can increase your income. Apart from your skills, you will increase the safety of your clients when you become an EPA National lead safe certified contractor. Here is how you will gain a competitive edge over [...]
November 11, 2024 3:48 pm Published by admin In October 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an enforcement alert for the lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule. There is no safe level of lead exposure, particularly for children. In children, lead can severely harm mental and physical development, slow down learning, and irreversibly damage the brain. In adults, lead can [...]
August 2, 2024 3:39 pm Published by admin Get Certified in Lead Paint Safe Contractor Training in Kansas City, MO Are you a handyman, contractor, or involved in the repair, renovation, or painting of pre-1978 houses, schools, or daycares? Protect yourself, your clients, and your family by becoming certified in lead paint safety. We can provide this training in our office, take our [...]
July 20, 2024 2:25 am Published by admin Individuals who carry out repair, renovation and painting of homes must become Lead Safe Certified Renovators. EPA National Certification includes all States with the exception of the States listed below. GCE Services also provides training for the State of Kansas. Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin, or in the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe – Bois Forte (Nette Lake) Renovators [...]
January 30, 2024 9:27 pm Published by admin To work safely in a pre-1978 home, apartment building, school or daycare, workers must prove they’re EPA-certified. If a worker violates this rule, there can be legal consequences including large fines from the EPA. Here are the people who need lead safe certifications for contractors. See under schedule/payments for upcoming class dates. Remodelers, Electricians, Remediation [...]
October 30, 2023 9:14 pm Published by admin Every profession demands a transformative experience that empowers trainees with the knowledge, skills, and certification needed to excel in the competitive industry. Renovation Repair and Painting certifications in equip participants with the tools they need to thrive in their careers through expert instructions, industry networking, and a commitment to safety. Graduates emerge as skilled professionals [...]
August 18, 2023 3:36 pm Published by admin The certification for safety in renovation repair and painting projects assumes a pivotal role in safeguarding the well-being of tenants in pre-1978 properties. Lead-based paint, once commonly used, poses significant health risks, particularly to children and pregnant women. The RRP Lead Paint Certification training for contractors, contributes to creating safer and more secure living environments. [...]
May 19, 2023 7:22 pm Published by admin According to the EPA, all companies and persons who work in any form of renovation are required to be certified in lead safety. This would include plumbers, painters, electricians , HVAC, roofers, maintenance individuals, property managed, realtors, and anyone else who works or in a pre-1978 home, school or daycare. The EPA RRP (Renovation Repair [...]
January 30, 2023 8:44 pm Published by admin Lead paint has proved devastating for several generations of Americans. Unfortunately, given the large volume of existing construction that still has lead-based paint, it continues to be a major hazard throughout the Nation. If you’re looking for a way to expand the service offerings of your business, want to start your own company, or simply [...]
November 23, 2022 4:02 pm Published by admin The dangers of lead paint are well-known. Unfortunately, this wasn’t always the case. For many years, lead-based paints were regularly used throughout residential and commercial structures. Worse still, these products are often covered with new paint once their toxic nature was understood. As layers of new paint gradually chip and flake away, building residents can [...]
