Lead Contractors
Contractor Resources
- Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC): According to Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality regulations, lead-based paint abatement contractors must be licensed by the LSLBC. Visit their website or call (225) 765-2301 for information on getting a license to abate lead-based paint.
- EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting Program: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that firms performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, childcare facilities, and pre-schools built before 1978 to follow certain requirements.
- Important Information for Contractors About Lead: this document explains the EPA rules and regulations surrounding abatement services.
