ESS - Environmental Safeguard Solutions
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Environmental Safeguard Solutions

NYC's trusted experts for Lead, Mold, Asbestos, and Parapet inspections. EPA certified, fully licensed, and committed to your safety.

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Our Professional Services

Comprehensive environmental testing and remediation services for NYC properties

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Lead Inspections/XRF Inspections
Lead Services

Lead Inspections/XRF Inspections

Lead inspections involve assessing a property to detect the presence of lead-based paint, dust, soil, or water.

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Mold Assessments / Testing
Mold Services

Mold Assessments / Testing

Mold is more than just an aesthetic concern—it can pose serious risks to both your health and your property. Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or property manager, addressing potential mold issues promptly is essential.

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Asbestos Inspections/Air Sampling
Asbestos Services

Asbestos Inspections/Air Sampling

Asbestos, once widely used in building materials, is now recognized as a serious health hazard. When disturbed, asbestos fibers can become airborne and cause significant health issues.

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Parapet Inspections / Local Law 126
Parapet Inspections/Local Law 126

Parapet Inspections / Local Law 126

Comprehensive parapet inspection services to help meet NYC Local Law 126 requirements and maintain property safety.

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ACP-5s
Asbestos Services

ACP-5s

In New York City, the ACP-5 form is a crucial document for construction and renovation projects.

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Monitor NYC property violations across Housing (HPD), Buildings (DOB), Environmental Protection (DEP), and Health (DOH) in one unified dashboard.

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Trusted, Certified and Insured

At ESS, we back our expertise with recognized industry certifications, proper licensing, and full insurance coverage — giving you peace of mind in every project we handle.

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Licensed to safely handle and remediate environmental hazards in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency standards.

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Fully certified to operate and perform inspections, testing, and remediation in New York City and State.

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Comprehensive insurance coverage for your protection and ours.

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What Our Clients Say

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★★★★★

Fast, Professional, and Reassuring Service

ESS handled our lead inspection quickly and professionally. Their team explained every step and gave us total confidence in the process.
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Maria Lopez

Property Manager

Latest News & Insights

Stay informed about environmental safety and regulations

Local law 31
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Local Law 31 Violations: How to Avoid Fines and Enforcement

Local Law 31 Violations can lead to costly fines, Class C lead hazards, and aggressive HPD enforcement if owners miss inspection deadlines or fail to correct lead paint issues. With mandatory XRF testing required in all pre-1960 units by 2025, NYC landlords must act quickly to avoid penalties. This article breaks down the most common LL31 violations — from late inspections to improper abatement — and explains the steps owners can take to stay compliant, protect tenants, and prevent HPD enforcement actions.

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Mold Identification
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Mold Violations and Orders: What Owners and Tenants Should Know

As New York City approaches the critical Local Law 126 compliance deadline, property owners are facing increased urgency to inspect and secure their parapet walls. This new requirement—now mandatory for all buildings with street-facing parapets—aims to prevent hazardous conditions caused by loose masonry and aging structures. Understanding what the law demands, how inspections work, and what steps to take now can help owners avoid violations, costly penalties, and life-safety risks. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to stay compliant in 2025 and beyond.

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CleanNYCLMD Local Law 31
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Local Law 31 Enforcement in 2025: What HPD Is Looking For

With the August 9, 2025 Local Law 31 deadline approaching, HPD is preparing for strict enforcement across all pre-1960 residential buildings. Inspectors will focus on verifying completed XRF lead-based paint inspections, proper tenant notifications, and accurate documentation of any required remediation work. Property owners who fail to meet these requirements—or cannot produce the necessary records—may face significant violations and penalties. This guide explains exactly what HPD will be looking for in 2025 and how owners can stay compliant.

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