Tag: property management

Building Managers Responsible for Lead-Based Paint Safety

By Lisa Whitley Coleman, EHS Daily Advisor Feb 3, 2022 Enforcement and Inspection

Updated: Feb 3, 2022

Moving forward, property management companies (PMC) performing or offering to perform regulated renovations in housing built before 1978 or in child-occupied facilities will be required to obtain certification from the EPA and ensure that renovations in the homes they manage are performed by certified firms and employees trained to use lead-safe work practices. On January […]

Building Managers on the Hook for Lead Paint Safety Requirements

By Lisa Whitley Coleman, EHS Daily Advisor Nov 23, 2021 Enforcement and Inspection

Updated: Nov 23, 2021

Property management companies (PMC) performing or offering to perform regulated renovations without EPA certification in pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities will be subject to stronger enforcement and compliance regulations of the lead-based paint Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule in the future, according to a November 4, 2021, EPA news release. “Health impacts from exposure […]