How do I contact the Lead Safe Resource Center in Cleveland?

Contacting the Lead Safe Resource Center for Cleveland lead testing support

The Lead Safe Resource Center is your primary resource for navigating Lead Safe Certification in Cleveland. They provide free guidance, contractor referrals, and support throughout the entire certification process. For property owners and investors, the Resource Center can help you get started, answer questions, and connect you with the right professionals and assistance programs.

Contact information

  • Phone: 833.601.5323 (toll-free hotline)
  • Email: lsrc@ehw.org
  • Address: 4600 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103
  • Hours: Available during business hours for immediate assistance

Services provided by the Resource Center

  1. Process guidance: Step-by-step help with certification requirements
  2. Contractor referrals: Lists of vetted lead-safe workers and clearance examiners
  3. Financial assistance: Information about grants, loans, and incentives
  4. Technical support: Answers to questions about lead hazards and remediation
  5. Timeline assistance: Help understanding your certification deadline

When to contact the Resource Center

  • Getting started with Lead Safe Certification
  • Questions about the 6-step process
  • Need for contractor or examiner referrals
  • Financial assistance inquiries
  • Technical questions about lead hazards
  • Help with application submission

The Resource Center is there to help you succeed with Lead Safe Certification. Don't hesitate to reach out at any point in the process for support and guidance. For immediate assistance with lead inspections and testing questions, call or text (216) 440-0321 to speak with lead testing professionals who can help you get started right away.

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Related Lead Testing Questions in Cleveland

What are the best ways to prevent lead exposure in Cleveland?

9 key strategies - regular testing, home inspections, paint maintenance, wet cleaning, hand washing, safe renovation, water/soil testing, and working with certified professionals.

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Why is Cleveland particularly at risk for lead exposure?

Over 90% of Cleveland rental units were built before 1978 when lead paint was banned. Low-income renters of color face limited access to safe, affordable housing options.

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What financial assistance is available for Lead Safe Certification in Cleveland?

CHN Housing Partners offers loans, grants, and incentives for Lead Safe Certification. Contact the Resource Center at 833.601.5323 for assistance information and eligibility requirements.

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Who is most at risk for lead exposure in Cleveland?

Children under 6 are most at risk due to developing brains and hand-to-mouth behavior. Low-income renters of color face higher risk due to limited safe housing options.

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How does lead dust get created in homes?

Lead dust forms when painted surfaces rub together (windows, doors). Friction creates dust that can be inhaled or ingested, with just a teaspoon causing serious harm.

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How long does Lead Safe Certification take in Cleveland?

Certification timeline depends on your zip code's quarterly schedule. Remediation work typically takes 1-3 days. Application must be submitted within 30 days of clearance examination.

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