Professional lead paint inspections

Lead Paint Inspection NYC

Detailed lead paint inspection for residential and commercial properties, using visual assessment and professional testing to identify painted components that may contain lead.

Lead paint inspector examining an interior wall
Certification and NYC standards
United States Environmental Protection AgencyNew York City Housing Authority
InspectionCertified service for New York City properties
Detailedproperty-wide assessment
XRFnon-destructive testing available
Clear reportorganized inspection findings
Certified lead paint inspectors

We check, detect and test your property for lead paint.

Manhattan Lead conducts detailed inspections to check for lead-based materials that may pose a hazard to occupants. The approach can include visual assessment, XRF readings and targeted sampling.

Certified technicians follow established EPA practices and explain the findings so owners can understand the condition of the property.

EPACertified technicians are trained to recognize lead hazards and use professional testing equipment.
Inspector using an XRF analyzer during a lead paint inspection
Professional equipment helps identify lead paint without unnecessary surface damage.
Live a lead-free life

Inspection for homes, rentals and commercial properties.

Lead paint can remain in older structures even when newer paint covers the original layers.

Historic painted trim and window inside an older New York City apartment

Older homes

Pre-1978 homes may still contain lead-based paint on interior and exterior components.

Property professional reviewing painted door trim in an older rental apartment

Rental properties

Inspection helps owners understand painted conditions and applicable tenant-safety obligations.

Property professionals reviewing plans during apartment due diligence

Property purchases

Buyers can add lead paint findings to their due-diligence review.

Inspector examining deteriorated paint on an older window sill

Visible deterioration

Chipping, peeling or damaged paint may require professional assessment and testing.

Ready to plan the next step?

Talk with Manhattan Lead about Lead Paint Inspection NYC.

Share the property address, building type and reason for service. We will confirm the appropriate scope before scheduling.

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Certified inspector taking an XRF reading on painted window trim in an older New York City apartment
Inspection recordProperty service record
DocumentationOrganized for review
EPA-compliant testing

Our lead paint inspection process.

Discuss the property

Share the address, building age and reason for the inspection so the correct field scope can be confirmed.

Complete the site inspection

A certified professional evaluates the applicable rooms, surfaces and conditions using the appropriate testing method.

Review the findings

You receive organized results and practical guidance about the documentation or follow-up work that may be required.

Inspection coverage

Interior and exterior painted components.

The inspector determines the appropriate component list based on building layout and the reason for inspection.

Interior walls
Exterior paint
Windows and doors
Trim and moldings
Soil near painted exteriors
Painted fixtures
Professional lead paint inspections

Talk with Manhattan Lead about Lead Paint Inspection NYC.

Share the property address and the reason you need service. The team will confirm the appropriate scope before scheduling.

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Areas we serve

Lead Paint Inspection NYC across all five boroughs.

Manhattan Lead serves Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.

Lead paint inspector carrying field equipment along a New York City brownstone block
NYCFive borough coverage
Client feedback

Trusted for careful field work.

Reviews from clients who hired Manhattan Lead for inspection and compliance services.

“Bryan was incredibly helpful. He let me know I did not need the test based on the date of construction. I appreciate his patience and honesty.”

Enitan AdebonojoYelpYelp review

“Using them was easy. They came to our building in Brooklyn and performed XRF lead paint inspections and gave us great service.”

Joseph R.GoogleGoogle review

“Manhattan Lead Inspections has been an absolute asset for our management company. We are always confident in their lead inspections.”

Anthony MeloneFacebookFacebook review

“Brian and the team have done work for corporate clients and individual ones, and we have been tremendously pleased.”

Yan MargolinYelpYelp review
Frequently asked questions

Questions about Lead Paint Inspection NYC.

For a question about a specific property, call(212) 226-1614.

Will an inspection damage painted surfaces?

XRF readings are non-destructive. Physical samples are taken only when the inspection method requires laboratory analysis.

Do you serve all five boroughs?

Yes. Manhattan Lead serves Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.

How do I schedule service?

Call with the property address, building type and reason for service. The team will review the appropriate scope before scheduling.

Professional lead paint inspections

Tell us what you need for Lead Paint Inspection NYC.

Share the property address, building type and reason for service. Manhattan Lead will follow up about the appropriate scope.

Call(212) 226-1614Emailinfo@manhattanlead.comVisit112 Bowery #9, New York, NY 10013

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