Know what is in your environment

August 31, 2010

Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) Rule and how Essco Safety Check can help with all your RRP lead inspection requirements.

FACT:  Did you know that Essco Safety Check can help contractors, homeowners, childcare facility operators, schools and businesses with all their Renovation, Repair & Painting (RRP) Rule lead inspection requirements.

FACT:  Are you aware that Essco Safety Check is certified to provide lead-based paint inspections.  Certified lead professionals will come to your location (in Washington State) and using X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzers will inspect for lead-based paint.

FACT:  The services Essco Safety Check provide contractors and homeowners, will save you time & money when complying with the new RRP ruling and lead-based paint inspections.  Consider the fact that documents must be retained for three years following the completion of a renovation; we will store all your testing data for free.

FACT:  Currently, EPA approved LeadCheck Kits can determine that regulated lead-based paint is not present on all surfaces except plaster and drywall. 

QUESTION:  What is a contractor suppose to do to determine if lead-based paint is present?

FACT:  Homeowners, apartment owners, government-assisted or public housing, schools and childcare facilities that are older than 1978 that have a contractor disturb a painted surface do to renovation, repair or painting must have the contractor:
 A.  Assume the property contains lead-based paint and follow lead-safe work practices, or
 B.  You or your contractor may also test for lead using a lead test kit.  These kits must be EPA-approved (please refer to above FACT about LeadCheck Kits), or
 C.  Hire a certified professional to check for lead-based paint.  These professionals are certified risk assessors or inspectors and can determine if your home has lead or lead hazards.

FACT:  If you are going to have your property inspected for lead-based paint or lead hazards, Essco Safety Check can:
 
• Save you time & money with hassle-free lead inspection services
• Provide non-destructive XRF testing by a certified lead inspector or risk assessor
• Assist with your data storage and EPA testing compliance issues

QUESTION:  How do I contact Essco Safety Check about my RRP lead testing needs?

FACT:  Visit http://www.essco-safetycheck.com/services/re.htm for more information or call Seth at 425-749-4136.

FACT:  Essco Safety Check is offering a 20% discount off current prices for companies who call and book an RRP inspection by November 1st, 2010.   Good for first inspection for new customers only.

Environmental Services & Solutions Corporation
d.b.a. Essco Safety Check
15906 NE 83rd Street
Redmond, WA 98052
www.essco-safetycheck.com

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  1. [...] and provide non-destructive X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) testing to inspect for lead-based paint.  We will help you save time & money with hassle-free lead inspection services and assist you with all your data storage and EPA testing [...]

    Pingback by EPA begins enforcement for certification of renovation firms doing RRP work on October 1, 2010 « Know what is in your environment — September 30, 2010 @ 8:47 am

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