by Nigel Costolloe | Sep 1, 2020 | Catchlight News, Safety
Exceeding state and CDC guidelines, Catchlight is following the strictest measures to ensure a safe and hygienic work environment for our crews, our customers and anyone who may be in contact with one of our work sites. As the impact of COVID 19 extends into the fall...
by Nigel Costolloe | Apr 27, 2014 | Brookline, Environmentally Friendly Paints, EPA-RPP, History, Interior Painting, Lead-Safe Certified, Residential Interior Painting, Safety
The EPA rolled out new regulations in 2010 designed to protect the occupants of homes where lead paint is being disturbed. Referred to as the RRP rule, or Renovate, Repair and Painting rule, these regulations affect any work performed in a house built before 1978...
by Nigel Costolloe | Oct 16, 2012 | Professional Painting Company, Safety
Performing at your best can only happen if you have the right tools. In the photo below, taken in Boston’s Back Bay this past late summer, I stopped to chat with the employees of a large commercial painting company that does a lot of work around Boston. The men were...
by Nigel Costolloe | Aug 31, 2012 | Blog, Professional Painting Company, Safety
In the following article our employee Mike points out the challenges to working safely when on a jobsite – threats are myriad and everywhere. We are reasonably astute about safety training but there is always room for improvement and feedback like Mike’s...
by Nigel Costolloe | Mar 9, 2012 | Professional Painting Company, Safety
As an employer I am tasked with a multitude of responsibilities; providing full-time employment for our employees, ensuring our customers needs are met, delivering service with value, appraising the competition and economy in an attempt to stay relevant in our...
