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Lead

If a homeowner removes all the painted surfaces in a room and then hires a certified firm to remodel the room, does the renovator need to follow the RRP Rule?

No.  Projects that do not disturb a painted surface are not subject to the RRP Rule.

Question Number: 23002-18301

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