NYC XRF Lead Testing Services

Comprehensive XRF Lead Paint Testing in NYC – Meet the 2025 Deadline

If you own or manage a residential building in New York City constructed before 1960, you are required by law to test for lead-based paint using XRF technology by August 9, 2025. Failure to comply can result in fines up to $1,500 per violation.

At LEW Environmental Services, our EPA-certified lead inspectors provide fast, accurate, and non-destructive XRF lead testing to help property owners stay compliant with NYC’s strict lead laws.

What is XRF Lead Testing?

An XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analyzer is a handheld device that quickly and accurately detects lead in paint without damaging walls or surfaces. This method is:

✔ Non-invasive – No scraping or lab samples required
✔ Accurate results – Immediate readings for efficient compliance
✔ EPA-approved – Required for NYC lead paint inspections

Our Inspector’s Test:

Walls & Ceilings

Doors & Windows

Trim, Flooring, & Cabinetry

Common Areas (Hallways, Stairwells, Basements)

Does Your NYC Property Need An XRF Test?

Navigating NYC’s ever-changing lead-based paint regulations can be challenging for property owners. If you’re unsure whether your units require XRF lead testing under Local Law 31, our easy-to-follow decision tree can help. Don’t risk non-compliance—find out if your building needs XRF lead-based paint inspections before the August 9, 2025, deadline.

If you’ve completed your XRF lead-based paint inspection under Local Law 31 but aren’t sure what comes next, LEW is here to help. From understanding compliance reports to navigating repairs, exemptions, or tenant notifications, LEW provides clear, actionable advice tailored to your property’s needs. Don’t leave your results to chance—reach out today to ensure full compliance and avoid costly penalties. Contact us today for a free consultation and take the next step with confidence!

EPA-Certified XRF Lead Testing

With over 35 years of industry excellence in lead-based paint regulations and lead hazards, our EPA-certified lead inspectors provide fast, accurate, and non-destructive XRF lead testing to help property owners stay compliant with NYC’s strict lead laws.