RRP Rules

• 1. Can a firm that has not received certification from EPA work on pre-1978 properties?

  2. Do the asbestos abatement workers also need to comply with the RRP rule?

  3. Does the RRP Rule apply to states and local governments?

  4. How can I find a certified renovation firm in my area?

  5. How long will it take EPA to process my application to be a lead-safe certified firm?

  6. How much will it cost contractors to comply with the RRP Rule?

  7. How to identify whether the firm is lead-safe certified or not?

  8. I am a firm and there are no training providers offering classes near me. What do I do?

  9. I am a renovation firm. What should I do if all certified renovator classes near me are full?

  10. I am planning to renovate my home. How can I find a lead-safe certified firm?

  11. If there are differences among EPA’s, HUD’s, and my State’s requirements, which ones do I have to comply with?

  12. Is it a violation of the RRP Rule for a homeowner to hire a firm that is not certified?

  13. Is there any one document that includes the latest version of the RRP rule with all amendments?

  14. My state will adopt its own lead RRP program. Do I have to also be certified by EPA?

  15. What does the RRP Rule require?

  16. What is the purpose of the RRP Rule?

  17. What records will my firm be required to keep?

  18. Who is covered by the RRP Rule?

  19. Will insurance premiums go up for contractors that work in homes and child-occupied facilities?