Does the person who writes specifications for lead-based paint hazard control work have to be certified?
No, but training in lead hazard reduction methods and safe work practices is recommended. The most useful course for spec writers is the abatement supervisor course. State and local regulations may apply as well. R16. INSPECTIONS AND LEAD HAZARD REDUCTION: Does a lead-based paint inspection (using an XRF) provide all of the information and documentation necessary to implement lead hazard evaluation and reduction? A lead-based paint inspection will identify all the lead based paint in the unit but it will not tell you whether lead-based paint hazards (such as dust-lead and soil-lead hazards) are present and if so where they are. A combination risk assessment/inspection will provide complete information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards. R17. DE MINIMIS LEVELS: How does the de minimis level, defined at section 35.1350(d)(3) as “10 percent of the total surface area on an interior or exterior type of component with a small surface area” interact with the other de minimis def
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