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What to do if you suspect there might be lead in your home

Have your home tested for lead.


You may call us, Lead Safe DC, at 202-994-5188. We can come to your home and provide you with a FREE lead test. Please note however this test is only used as a preliminary test for the presence of lead. We are not risk assessors but we can help you and your family to get the help you may need if you have lead in your home.
If you find you DO have lead in your home DO NOT attempt to remove it yourself. Please see the section on Lead abatement for more information regarding abatement practices and licensed abatement contractors.

You may contact may call the DC Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control at 202-708-1112.


For more information regarding Lead in your home you may also call the National Lead Information Center at: 1-800-424-LEAD