EPA Continues to Push Strict Lead Paint Laws
EPA Continues to Push Strict Lead Paint Laws In late April 2018, the Environmental Protection Agency decided to make no changes to its Lead: Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule, or RRP, which affects property [...]
Why Your Family Day Care Needs a Lead Paint Inspection Today
In order to keep your Philadelphia-area child day care running, you must renew your license each year, and a new law impacts the process of doing so for 2018. In 2016, Philadelphia City Council passed [...]
Lead Dust In a Lead-Free Home?
There are dozens of neighborhoods in Philadelphia which, when built back in the early to mid 1900 s where painted inside with lead-based paint. This is a well-known fact by now which is well documented [...]
What Does Philadelphia’s Lead Paint Law Mean to Landlords?
Lead paint poisoning is especially dangerous for children. Because of this, Philadelphia enacted a new law in 2012 that forced anyone (landlords, property management companies) who rented houses or apartments in Philadelphia, built before 1978 to [...]
Landlord Responsibilities According to Philadelphia’s Lead Paint Law
The city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed a law in 2012 that was designed to help protect children from being poisoned by lead paint. Tenants and landlords both have responsibilities to follow as stated by the [...]
Lead-Safe Certification for Philadelphia Landlords
What is a Lead Safe Certificate? If you own or manage rental properties in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a lead safe certificate is something you need to know about. New laws in this area state that you [...]
