NAHB on EPA’s Lead Base Paint Issue

EPA Turning Lead-Safe Renovation Into a Regulatory Nightmare, Letter Complains

NAHB has asked the House Committee on Small Business to convene a panel to discuss the failure of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule, citing its excessive regulatory burdens and costs.

“With the new home construction market still at historic lows, the effort to find work in retrofitting and upgrading older housing (remodeling) has been attractive to many unemployed builders,” the letter said.

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