ESS - Environmental Safeguard Solutions
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Environmental Safeguard Solutions

NYC's trusted experts for Lead, Mold, Asbestos, and Parapet inspections. EPA certified, fully licensed, and committed to your safety.

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Our Professional Services

Comprehensive environmental testing and remediation services for NYC properties

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Lead Inspections/XRF Inspections
Lead Services

Lead Inspections/XRF Inspections

Lead inspections involve assessing a property to detect the presence of lead-based paint, dust, soil, or water.

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Mold Assessments / Testing
Mold Services

Mold Assessments / Testing

Mold is more than just an aesthetic concern—it can pose serious risks to both your health and your property. Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or property manager, addressing potential mold issues promptly is essential.

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Asbestos Inspections/Air Sampling
Asbestos Services

Asbestos Inspections/Air Sampling

Asbestos, once widely used in building materials, is now recognized as a serious health hazard. When disturbed, asbestos fibers can become airborne and cause significant health issues.

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Certified
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Parapet Inspections / Local Law 126
Parapet Inspections/Local Law 126

Parapet Inspections / Local Law 126

Comprehensive parapet inspection services to help meet NYC Local Law 126 requirements and maintain property safety.

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Certified
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ACP-5s
Asbestos Services

ACP-5s

In New York City, the ACP-5 form is a crucial document for construction and renovation projects.

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HPD • Housing
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DEP • Environmental
DOH • Health

Instant Violation Alerts for NYC Properties

Monitor NYC property violations across Housing (HPD), Buildings (DOB), Environmental Protection (DEP), and Health (DOH) in one unified dashboard.

Real-time alerts

Instant notifications when violations are posted

Compliance tracking

Stay ahead of regulatory requirements

Deadline reminders

Never miss critical response windows

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Violation Dashboard

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123 Main St, Apt 4B

Due in 5 days

DOB Notice

456 Oak Ave

Due in 12 days

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Faster Response

Cut response time from 15 days to 24 hours

$50K+

Fines Avoided

Prevented costly penalties with early alerts

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Monitoring

Always-on violation tracking

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Trusted, Certified and Insured

At ESS, we back our expertise with recognized industry certifications, proper licensing, and full insurance coverage — giving you peace of mind in every project we handle.

EPA Certified Badge

Licensed to safely handle and remediate environmental hazards in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency standards.

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Fully certified to operate and perform inspections, testing, and remediation in New York City and State.

Fully Insured Badge

Comprehensive insurance coverage for your protection and ours.

EPA Environmental Protection Agency Certification
Better Business Bureau Accredited Business

What Our Clients Say

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★★★★★

Fast, Professional, and Reassuring Service

ESS handled our lead inspection quickly and professionally. Their team explained every step and gave us total confidence in the process.
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Maria Lopez

Property Manager

Latest News & Insights

Stay informed about environmental safety and regulations

Lead Paint Hazard
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Why Annual Lead Paint Reporting Matters More Than Ever in NYC

In New York City, annual lead paint reporting has become a critical compliance obligation for owners of pre-1960 residential buildings. Under Local Law 31 of 2020, landlords must certify inspections, tenant notifications, and hazard corrections each year—creating a documented compliance history that can directly impact enforcement actions and liability exposure. With increased oversight from city agencies and rising litigation trends, accurate and timely reporting is more important than ever.

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HPD violations
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Understanding the Different Types of HPD Violations in NYC

HPD violations in NYC range from minor non-hazardous issues to immediately dangerous conditions. Understanding Class A, B, and C violations—along with lead, heat, and safety requirements—helps property owners stay compliant, avoid fines, and protect tenant safety.

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Lead Paint
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Lead-Based Paint Inspections in NYC: 2026 Compliance Guide

New York City’s lead-based paint rules have shifted into active enforcement in 2026, solidifying Local Law 31 and related local laws as essential obligations for building owners. With the 2025 inspection deadline behind us, compliance now means maintaining complete test records, correcting hazards when found, and navigating new documentation and remediation requirements if lead is present. This guide walks you through what property owners and managers need to know to stay compliant—and avoid penalties—as the city steps up enforcement and audits.

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