![]() ![]() 33 After the work is approved and properly completed and the building passes a re-inspection by a licensed lead inspector, the owner will receive a Letter of Interim Control. This temporary method is called "interim control." The owner must first hire a licensed risk assessor, who will explain what work needs to be done for interim control. A landlord can have only urgent lead hazards corrected, while controlling the remaining hazards.32 This letter states that the apartment and all common areas have been properly deleaded and are now in compliance with the requirements of the lead law and the Sanitary Code. After the work to be done is properly completed and approved by the agency that issued the order to delead and the building passes a re-inspection by a licensed lead inspector, the owner will receive a Letter of Full Compliance from the inspector. The owner must first hire a licensed lead inspector who will test the home for lead and record all lead hazards. A landlord can have all lead hazards removed or covered.A landlord has two choices as to how to do this: 31 Once lead hazards have been identified, the property owner must remove or cover them. The landlord is required to give you and other tenants a copy of that report before she begins any deleading work anywhere in the building. The lead hazards in your apartment or common areas of the building that must be made safe will be listed on the lead inspection report from the licensed lead inspector or the licensed deleader hired by the landlord. 29 Encapsulant paint must say that it is a lead paint encapsulant on the label. ![]() 28 Regular paint is not an encapsulant and cannot be used to cover or paint over old lead paint. Repainting with non-lead-based paint after removal of lead-based paint andĪn encapsulant is a liquid coating product that will act as a long-lasting and resilient covering over lead paint.Replacing windows, doors, cabinets and woodwork.Parts of windows (with sills below 5 feet) that move or touch moving parts, including window sashes, wells, and sills.These could include (but are not limited to) wall corners, doors, stairs, railings, windows, baseboards, and chair rails and Surfaces below 5 feet that can be mouthed by a child.The following surfaces must be deleaded, even if the paint on them is intact: ![]() For instance, the paint on a flat wall does not have to be deleaded, but all the paint on the wall must be made intact it cannot be cracked, chipped, or peeling. Deleading is the work that involves removing or covering the lead hazards in your apartment. ![]()
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