GENERAL INFORMATION

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New Duct Sealing Requirements – You Will Benefit ( PDF)
California Energy Commission

Guidelines for Entrapment Hazards: Making Pools and Spas Safer ( PDF)
US Consumer Product Safety Commision

Safety Barrier Guidelines for Home Pools ( PDF)
US Consumer Product Safety Commision

Cripple Wall Fact Sheet ( PDF)

Why is Duct Testing Important? ( PDF)
Pacific Gas & Electric Fact Sheet

Repairing Aluminum Wiring ( PDF)
US Consumer Product Safety Commision

Guidelines for Earthquake Bracing of Residential Water Heaters ( PDF)
Department of General Services, Division of the State Architech

Bonding the Hot-Water Piping System ( PDF)
Electrical Contractor

Mold in My Home: What Do I Do? ( PDF)
California Department of Health Services Indoor Air Quality Info Sheet

Information about Lead Based Paint – HTML version

Environmental Hazards & Concerns – HTML version
Radon, Lead-Based Paint, Asbestos & Hazardous Wastes

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