Specialty Services Directory: Purpose and Scope
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References
- Federal Trade Commission — Consumer Information — Federal agency providing consumer guidance on hiring repair services and avoiding fraud.
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission — Federal agency overseeing product safety standards relevant to repair and maintenance of consumer goods.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) — Federal standards for safe practices in repair and maintenance workplaces.
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) — Standards body publishing codes relevant to electrical, HVAC, and structural repair work.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — Federal guidance on environmentally safe repair practices, including refrigerant handling and waste disposal.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations — Occupational data and definitions for repair industry trades.
- International Code Council (ICC) — Model building and maintenance codes adopted by jurisdictions nationwide to govern repair work.