Is the Online RRP Refresher Accepted by the EPA?
If your EPA RRP certification is expiring, you may be wondering whether you can renew it online — or if you’re required to attend an in-person class. The short answer: […]
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EPA RRP Fines in 2026: What Contractors Should Know
EPA enforcement of the Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule continues to be a major risk for contractors working in older homes. As we move into 2026, the expectations haven’t […]
RRP Certification vs. Firm Certification: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve been told you need to be “EPA RRP certified,” you may have also heard about firm certification — and wondered whether you need one, the other, or both. […]
Maryland Lead Law: Do Landlords Need RRP Certification?
If you’re a landlord in Maryland with rental properties built before 1978, lead paint laws can feel confusing. Between state requirements and federal rules, many landlords aren’t sure what applies […]
What Contractors Need to Know About Working in Pre-1978 Homes
Working in older homes comes with unique risks — especially when it comes to lead-based paint. If you’re a contractor, remodeler, or tradesperson working in homes built before 1978, federal […]
How to Get EPA RRP Certified in Maryland (Step-by-Step Guide)
If you work in homes or child-occupied facilities built before 1978, EPA RRP certification isn’t optional — it’s required by law. Contractors, painters, landlords, and property managers across Maryland must […]