Property Management

Vermont's Lead Certification Rule requires that contractors who disturb more than 6 square feet of interior painted surfaces in pre-1978 housing must:

AObtain a special commercial contractor's license
BBe certified in lead-safe work practices (EPA RRP Rule)✓ Correct
CTest all paint before beginning work
DNotify the Vermont Real Estate Commission before beginning work

Explanation

Vermont adopted the EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule requiring contractors who disturb lead-based paint in pre-1978 housing to be certified and follow lead-safe work practices to protect occupants and workers from lead dust exposure.

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