Local Law 31
Protect residents from lead-based paint hazards in older buildings.
What Is Local Law 31?
Local Law 31 is part of New York City’s ongoing effort to reduce lead exposure in residential properties.
Our Services
XRF Lead Inspections
EPA-certified lead inspector to test all painted surfaces in affected units.
Documentation & Records
Maintain Detailed Records
Keep documentation of all lead inspections, hazard assessments, and abatement activities.
Lead Hazard Remediation
Address Lead Hazards Promptly
Any identified lead hazards must be remediated using certified contractors.
Annual Visual Inspections
Conduct visual checks for peeling paint and other lead risks, particularly in units with young children.
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Our Process
Simple, efficient, and thorough - here's how we deliver exceptional service.
Certified Lead Inspections
Our EPA-certified inspectors use advanced XRF technology to identify lead-based paint.
Compliance Support
We guide you through the process of meeting all legal requirements, from inspections to documentation.
Hazard Remediation Coordination
If lead hazards are identified, we connect you with trusted abatement professionals to ensure safety and compliance.
Annual Inspection Services
We offer recurring services to help you stay compliant year after year.
Certified Lead Inspections
Our EPA-certified inspectors use advanced XRF technology to identify lead-based paint.
Compliance Support
We guide you through the process of meeting all legal requirements, from inspections to documentation.
Hazard Remediation Coordination
If lead hazards are identified, we connect you with trusted abatement professionals to ensure safety and compliance.
Annual Inspection Services
We offer recurring services to help you stay compliant year after year.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact us today for a free consultation and quote. We're here to help ensure your property is safe and compliant.
Regulatory Compliance
Stay compliant with NYC regulations and requirements
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.
Licensed to safely handle and remediate environmental hazards in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency standards.
Fully certified to operate and perform inspections, testing, and remediation in New York City and State.
Comprehensive insurance coverage for your protection and ours.
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Professional environmental testing services with quick turnaround and comprehensive reporting.
100% Accurate Results
EPA-certified testing with detailed reporting
Fast Turnaround
Most results delivered within 24-48 hours
Expert Support
Professional guidance throughout the process
Our Guarantee: If we find any potential hazards in your property, we'll provide detailed recommendations and guide you through the next steps.
Licensed, insured, and certified in New York State
Related Services
Comprehensive environmental testing solutions
Lead Inspections/XRF Inspections
Lead inspections involve assessing a property to detect the presence of lead-based paint, dust, soil, or water.
Lead Abatements / Remediation
Lead-based paint and materials pose serious health risks, especially to children and pregnant women. If lead hazards are identified in your home, workplace, or property, prompt and effective abatement or remediation is essential.