Lead InvestigationTM, a subsidiary of Jack Jaffa & Associates, is New York City’s leading lead-based paint inspection firm. New York City landlords rely on us for ensuring that they are in full compliance with existing laws requiring inspection by an independent third party firm. We provide high quality, low cost lead inspection and testing through qualified EPA certified inspectors and a fully staffed office devoted to meeting the needs of our customers.
Jack Jaffa founded Lead InvestigationTM in 1997 with the goal of providing a full range of lead-based paint inspection and testing services thereby enabling their clients to fully comply with all applicable regulations, including NYC Local Lead Law 1 and all EPA guidelines.
We are committed to providing top quality service in a timely fashion with minimal hassle to our clients and the residents of the units to be tested. Our clients include building owners, real property management agents, architects, contractors, insurance firms, and private homeowners as well.

Our Services Include
Lead dust wipe post abatement clearance testing for HPD and
DOH violations
Lead dust wipe testing required for HPD dismissal requests
Vacant apartment dust wipe testing pursuant to “turnover”
requirements of Local Law 1.
Lead dust wipe testing for insurance policy coverage
XRF Analysis for contestation of presumed lead paint violations
Paint chip sampling for inconclusive XRF results
Lead dust wipe testing for non-violation remediation work
Lead Abatement (third-party vendor)