If a contractor is looking at doing remodeling work on homes built prior to 1978, they will be affected by the EPA lead rules instituted in April of 2010. Many of the affected contractors have not been certified for this work yet. This article briefly runs down how the rules will affect the way work has to be done on these older homes.
Words: 585 Downloads: 0 Category: Home Improvement By: Danny LeighThe new EPA lead rules affect how remodeling is done on homes built prior to 1978. Homeowners should be aware of how the new rules will affect remodeling being done on their house. This article offers a brief overview of what the new rule is, why it was enacted, and how it will affect them.
Words: 570 Downloads: 0 Category: Home Improvement By: Danny LeighIn 2010 the EPA began to require lead training and certification for all contractors working on homes built prior to 1978. The new rules mean additional work for contractors and additional cost for homeowners. This article gives a brief recap of how those new rules impact a project and how much they are likely to cost.
Words: 510 Downloads: 0 Category: Home Improvement By: Danny LeighAn article detailing some practical methods of pest control particularly rodents. Gives some tips on what steps to undertake and do to prevent rat and mouse infestation in the home or even the office.
Words: 457 Downloads: 1 Category: Home Improvement By: Kaye ParkerThis article discusses the primary factors that cause the formation of ice dams. It talks about ice dams in a way that any homeowner, whether a do-it-yourself person or someone who doesn´t know anything about home improvement, can better understand ice dams and the problems they cause.
Words: 526 Downloads: 0 Category: Home Improvement By: CRoeVinyl siding is a versatile product that can be used for more than siding a house. When applied at an angle, it covers a roof with a durable, waterproof material. Once installed, vinyl siding does not need sealing or painting.
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