Lead Risk Assessment Services
Lead-Free Living Starts Here – Cleveland's Premier Inspection Service.
Lead Risk Assessment Services
Lead-Free Living Starts Here – Cleveland's Premier Inspection Service.
About Us
Cleveland Lead Risk Assessment Services
Samide Safe Homes is a professional lead risk assessor inspection service serving the Cleveland area. As lead risk assessors, we test homes for lead paint and provide the registration and certification required every two years. Our expert inspections ensure your home is safe and compliant with local regulations.
How It Works
Visual Inspection
Sampling Procedure
Visual Inspection
- Check painted surfaces for deterioration (chipping, peeling, cracking)
- Inspect high-friction surfaces (windows, doors, floors)
- Look for dust accumulation & water damage affecting paint stability
Pre-Cleaning
Sampling Procedure
Visual Inspection
Potential testing areas will be cleaned by a professional cleaner. Then a lead risk assessor will conduct the lead dust sample testing at random.
Sampling Procedure
Sampling Procedure
Sampling Procedure
- Dust Sampling: Collect dust wipe samples from floors, window sills, and troughs
- Paint Sampling: Use XRF analyzer or collect paint chip samples for lab analysis (for 20 year certificate)
- Soil Sampling (if applicable): Take samples from play areas, drip lines, and bare soil
Laboratory Analysis
Risk Assessment Report
Sampling Procedure
- Submit dust, paint, and soil samples to an accredited lab
- Compare results with federal/state lead hazard thresholds
Risk Assessment Report
Risk Assessment Report
Risk Assessment Report
- Summarize findings, including areas with hazardous lead levels
- Provide recommendations for interim controls or abatement
- Include a compliance checklist for property owners
Application Submission
Risk Assessment Report
Risk Assessment Report
Once property has passed clearance, necessary paperwork will be submitted to the city to obtain the two year lead safe certificate.