ASBESTOS ABATEMENT — all operations — including shop, yard or storage operations
This classification applies to shop or outside operations involving the encapsulation or removal of asbestos or asbestos-laden building materials from interior or exterior building surfaces, including but not limited to ceilings, walls, floors, structural steel, ducts, boilers, steam pipes and hot water pipes.
Roof removal operations shall be separately classified as 5552/5553, Roofing.
Lead paint abatement shall be classified as 5474(1)/5482(1), Painting or Wallpaper Installation.
Mold abatement shall be classified as 9008, Janitorial Services.
New construction or remodeling operations performed subsequent to the completion of asbestos abatement operations shall be separately classified.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: ASBESTOS ABATEMENT — all operations — including shop Footnote: This classification applies to shop or outside operations involving the encapsulation or removal of asbestos or asbestos-laden building materials from interior or exterior building surfaces, including but not limited to ceilings, walls, floors, structural steel, ducts, boilers, steam pipes and hot water pipes. Roof removal operations shall be separately classified as 5552/5553, Roofing. Lead paint abatement shall be classified as 5474(1)/5482(1), Painting or Wallpaper Installation. Mold abatement shall be classified as 9008, Janitorial Services. New construction or remodeling operations performed subsequent to the completion of asbestos abatement operations shall be separately classified. | 1/1/2019 |
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