The recent snows and frequent news reports of collapsed roofs have opened the flood gates for New England Contractors. In the past three days I have been asked to help contractors find 30 plus workers to remove snow and ice in the New England area. One request was for 10 guys for two weeks worth of work for seven days a week.

Contractors in our EPA RRP trainings are asking when is the EPA RRP Enforcement going to begin. Unfortunately the EPA does not have the manpower to do it. Most contractors would like to see the local building or code inspector enforce the RRP Law. The following article should provide some hope that help is on the way.