by Joe Levitch | Jul 28, 2025 | Healthy Homes, Resources
The 2025 National Lead and Healthy Housing Conference is being held in early August in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Westin Town Center. Lead Locators is an exhibitor, and I will be mingling with the crowd as well as attending the breakout sessions. Who’s Who In...
by Joe Levitch | Jul 25, 2025 | Healthy Homes, Resources
EPA Cover-Up. Ohh, Breaking news? Tell me more. Did I get the scoop? I recently had a conversation with a lead inspector on the Eastern half of the country, and I heard him say a word that piqued my ears. He said that the client needed to encapsulate the chipped paint...
by Joe Levitch | Jul 5, 2025 | Advice, Lead Detection, Lead Dust
I was a Flight Paramedic in Idaho for 35 years. I started as a volunteer with the South West Idaho division of the Back Country Medical Rescue Team. I carried a pager when I wasn’t on shift as a paramedic on the ambulance. Then, when Saint Alphonsus Regional...
by Joe Levitch | Jun 13, 2025 | Advice, Lead Detection, Lead Dust
I just received another sad case study of leaded children that reportedly occurred several years ago over a several-year period. While enjoying living in a vintage national park housing complex, the employees were a young family of 2 with one on the way. The details...
by Joe Levitch | May 29, 2025 | Lead Detection, Lead Testing
I was having coffee with my good friend, Professor Uwe Reischl, PhD and MD. The conversation meandered to some of the great inventions and leaps in technology in disease prevention and how the Lumetallix instant lead test could become one of them. He shared my...
