| 3.1201.1a
Lead paint assessment | Presence of lead-based paint in pre-1978 homes will be assumed unless testing confirms otherwise
EPA
EPA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, www.epa.gov
's Renovation, Repair and Painting (
RRP
RRP
Renovation, repair, and painting
) Program Rule (40 CFR Part 745) in pre-1978 homes and proposed changes to this rule (Federal Register/Vol. 75, No. 87/May 6, 2010) will be complied with, to be superseded by any subsequent final rulemaking or any more stringent state or federal standards | Protect worker and occupant from potential lead hazards |
| 3.1201.1b
Weather stripping | Existing weather stripping and sash sealant will be removed Surface where the sill meets the sash will be cleaned Seal between the fixed components of the window (e.g., jambs, sill) will be continuous and complete while maintaining the operability of the window Continuous and complete weather stripping will be installed on the bottom of the lower sash where it makes contact with the sill and at the top of the upper sash where it makes contact with the upper part of the window frame | Form a complete seal from the outer edge of the sash to the jamb Maintain operability of the window |
| 3.1201.1c
Sash locks | Locks will be installed so that the rails of the upper and lower sashes are flush and in full contact No gaps will be visible between the two sashes Locks will be installed to achieve compression of the two sashes | Form a secure connection between the two sashes |
| 3.1201.1d
Replacement sills | Beveled sill will be flush with interior wall and sloped to the exterior Seams will be continuously and completely sealed with sealant to the jambs and to the frame Sill will be water-sealed and primed | Form a complete seal from the bottom of the lower sash to the sill Maintain operability of the window Allow for drainage to the exterior |
| 3.1201.1e
Sash replacement | Lower sash will have the same bevel on the bottom rail as the sill Sash will be water-sealed and primed | Ensure sash remains in a fixed position when open or partially open Maintain operability of the window |
| 3.1201.1f
Adjust stops | Stops will be adjusted to eliminate visible gaps between the stops and the jamb while maintaining operability of the window | Form a complete seal between the jamb, sash, and stop Maintain operability of the window |
| 3.1201.1g
Replace stops | Stops will be installed to keep the window securely in place Stops will be adjusted to eliminate visible gaps between the stops and the jamb while maintaining operability of the window | Form a complete seal between the jamb, sash, and stop Maintain operability of the window |
