I am ready to leave for my meeting today to fight for the rights of legal contractors in Massachusetts. Maybe this will even help contractors throughout the country.
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The EPA, DOS, MFOBO and The Contractor Coaching Partnership
Posted by Mark Paskell on Wed, Mar 17, 2010 @ 09:05 PM
In January when I met with Nancy Barmakian, Jim Bryson and Bob Carter of the Boston Region 1 EPA office I was asked if we could help them get in front of Building Inspectors in Mass. I was joined by Shawn McCadden and Greg Antonoili (EMNARI President).
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Homeowner EPA RRP Seminar at the DCU Home Show
Posted by Mark Paskell on Mon, Mar 08, 2010 @ 09:54 PM
This weekend, The Contractor Coaching Partnership will be conducting two seminars on the EPA RRP Lead Rule for homeowners at the Worcester, Massachusetts DCU Spring Home Show. I am scheduled to present these seminars at 12:30 PM on Saturday 12/13 and Sunday 12/14.
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Tags: epa rrp, contractors, mass, homeowners
EPA RRP hits the Boston Globe, contractors concerned
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sun, Mar 07, 2010 @ 04:44 PM
One of the biggest failures of the EPA RRP lead Rule is little or no media exposure. Well yesterday the Boston Globe published an article about the EPA RRP rule. Although several facts were wrong and the article left out many key points it is a good start.
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Mass EPA RRP Open Hearing, DOS, EPA, Contractor Compliance
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sat, Mar 06, 2010 @ 11:59 PM
On Tuesday, 3/2/2010 The Contractor Coaching Partnership attended a meeting at the University of Massachusetts Shrewsbury location on the EPA RRP Lead Rule. Please excuse the long post but there is a lot to report.
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Massachusetts Seeking to Administer and Enforce the EPA RRP Rule
Posted by Mark Paskell on Tue, Mar 02, 2010 @ 09:34 PM
Just found out that there will be a public hearing for the state of Massachusetts to take over the administration and enforcement of the EPA RRP lead Rule. I was informed by the Boston EPA office last night. I am glad the EPA gave me a heads up. The EPA will be present at this important meeting.
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Contractor Appreciation for Carby's Lumber, Framingham, Mass.
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sat, Feb 27, 2010 @ 10:26 PM
Yesterday, The Contractor Coaching Partnership completed our 6th sold out EPA RRP training. This one was hosted and sponsored by Carby's Lumber of Framingham, Mass. The owner Rick Ricciardi, was present early in the morning to greet his contractor clients. It was a pleasure to see how well he was appreciated by the contractors who learned about this training from Carby's Lumber.
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Mass EPA RRP Classes for Contractors and Trades Filling Fast
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sat, Feb 27, 2010 @ 09:40 PM
On Friday 2/26/2010 The Contractor Coaching Partnership facilitated the 6th straight sold out EPA RRP training. We have selected Kachina Lead Paint Solutions to provide training for our clients and associates. To date all of our trainings have sold out in less than 4 weeks.
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RRP Business Owner Seminars for Contractors, Remodelers, Sub-Trades
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sun, Feb 14, 2010 @ 01:55 PM
Yesterday, The Contractor Coaching Partnership completed the 4th EPA RRP Certified Renovator training in Taunton, Mass. Our trainings on the 12th and 13th were hosted by National Lumber. Steve Linsky from National Lumber commented on the quality of the trainers from Kachina Lead Paint Solutions. These trainers have extensive remodeling experience that allows them to relate to the contractor attendee.
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Tags: RRP Seminars for Contractors, Shawn McCadden, The Contractor Coaching Partnership
Contractors, Certified Renovator Mugshots; EPA RRP photo, caution
Posted by Mark Paskell on Sun, Feb 14, 2010 @ 12:28 PM
I Recently received my Certified Renovator mugshot from Kachina Contractor Solutions. They take your picture for the EPA RRP Certified Renovator program that is placed on file with the Agency.
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