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Lead Paint Testing Services

 If you think your home or workplace might contain lead paint, it’s crucial to contact professionals for a thorough inspections

 
 
 
 

Lead-Based Paint Inspections

Our specialized team offers a variety of inspections to ensure the safety and compliance of your properties with regard to lead-based paint.

  • Lead Safe Certification for Residential Rental Properties: Obtain certification that your rental property complies with safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for tenants.
  • Lead Hazard Clearance: Essential for lead abatement and RRP contractors looking to certify the safety of their work environments post-abatement.
  • Soil Clearance Sampling: Testing of soil areas to ensure they are free of lead contamination, crucial for both residential and commercial properties.
  • Lead-Based Paint Chip Sampling: Detailed analysis of paint chips to detect the presence of lead, an important step in assessing older properties

Clearance Inspections

  Clearance refers generally to combined visual and quantitative environmental evaluation procedures used to determine that no lead-based paint hazards remain in the area being cleared after lead hazard controls or paint-disturbing renovation or maintenance have been done.  

 

Risk Assessment

Protect your investment and the health of occupants with our comprehensive risk assessments for lead-based paint hazards.

  • Visual Inspections for Potential Lead Paint Hazards:
    • Residential Rental Properties: Ensure that your rental properties are safe from lead paint hazards with a detailed visual inspection.
    • Real Estate Transactions: Essential for buyers and sellers, these inspections help make informed decisions during real estate transactions.
  • Visual Inspections for Lead Dust Hazards:
    • After abatement or remodeling of lead-based paint, it’s crucial to inspect for any remaining lead dust hazards to ensure a safe environment.

History of lead paint in NJ

Early Use of Lead Paint in New Jersey

  • Popularity and Application: In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, lead-based paint was favored for its durability, moisture resistance, and ease of application.
  • Common Usage: It was used extensively on interior and exterior surfaces including walls, windows, doors, trims, and other architectural features.
  • Prevalence in Older Buildings: Many buildings constructed before 1978 in New Jersey likely contain lead-based paint.

Awareness of Lead Hazards

  • Health Impact Recognition: The harmful effects of lead exposure, especially on children’s development, became widely recognized over the 20th century.
  • Research and Evidence: Studies linked lead-based paint to lead poisoning, raising awareness of its hazards.

Regulations and Legislation in New Jersey

  • Initial Regulations (1978): New Jersey banned the sale and use of lead-based paint on interior surfaces accessible to children.
  • Lead-Safe Housing Act (1994): Required landlords to mitigate lead hazards in dwellings housing children.
  • Lead Hazard Control Assistance Act (2008): Established stringent requirements for lead-based paint inspections, remediation, and abatement across the state.

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Compliance with New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance Act

The Lead Hazard Control Assistance Act protects children and families in New Jersey by setting stringent guidelines for managing lead paint hazards. Our experts ensure compliance with these standards to safeguard against the risks of lead-based paint. From detailed inspections to transparent disclosure and diligent record-keeping, we assist landlords and property owners in fulfilling their legal responsibilities.  With our expertise and strict adherence to New Jersey regulations, your compliance is guaranteed. 

Ensuring safety with reliable lead inspections in NJ

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