| EPA's New Lead Safety Regulations |
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The EPA has implemented new lead-safety regulations that has been enforced as of April 22, 2010. In conjunction with the Renovation, Repair and Painting Program, (RRP) the EPA has provided a new set of comprehensive guidelines for contractors and property managers. The new rules apply to interior and exterior painting and renovation projects at potential lead-based paint locations. |
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| Green Building Programs Forecast to Skyrocket |
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Space covered by green building certification programs will increase from 6 billion square feet worldwide in 2010 to 53 billion square feet by 2020, a new market forecast says.. |
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| How to Find a Qualified Commercial Painting Contractor |
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To ensure you get the most Qualified Commercial Painting Contractor, follow these simple steps.
Be Sure to Ask the Right Questions.
Company History is Important:
How long have they been in business? Has it been under the same name for that entire period of time? Are they members of the PDCA (Painting & Decoration Contractors of America) or the local Chamber of Commerce? Do they now or have they ever had any open cases with the Better Business Bureau or the Department of Labor? If so when and why?
Responsiveness:
When you called the office did someone answer the phone or did you have to leave a message? Can they provide you with a time and day of when to schedule your estimate or will someone have to get back to you? Will they provide you with their email or cell phone? Open communication is essential when working on larger projects. |
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| Alpine Painting Earns Accredited Contractor Degree |
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Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors of Paterson, NJ has successfully earned PDCA Accreditation by completing all the necessary courses and submitting the appropriate business documents. . |
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| Two Prestigious Awards for New Jersey Contractor |
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Paterson, NJ March 26th, 2008
The Painting and Decorating Contractors of America (PDCA), announced that Paterson, New Jersey based Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors, won two national awards, a Gold-level award for Safety in the Workplace and the Picture It Painted award in the Industrial Classification. |
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| National Awards for New Jersey Contractor |
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National Awards for New Jersey Contractor
Paterson, NJ March 21, 2008
One of the building and service industry’s largest trade associations, the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America (St. Louis, MO), announced that Paterson, New Jersey based Alpine Painting and Sandblasting Contractors, won the industrial classification of its Picture It Painted Professionally Award. |
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| Poisoned Paint - The Danger of Lead Based Paint |
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The use of lead-based paint has been banned for three decades. Yet more than 38 million homes in this country are estimated still to be contaminated with lead paint, which can cause significant health problems, particularly in children.. |
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