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Brochures and Posters

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These materials provide information on EPA's lead-safe renovation and repair requirements as well as general information on lead and how to protect against lead poisoning.

Cover, Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home

Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home (PDF) (17 pp, 674K). Required to be provided to prospective buyers and renters of pre-1978 homes, and residents of homes where renovations will take place. Also available in Spanish and other formats.

Cover, Lead-Safe Certified Guide to Renovate Right

Renovate Right: Important Lead Hazard Information for Families, Child Care Providers, and Schools - September 2011 (PDF) (10 pp, 7.0MB). General information about legal requirements for safe lead practices for homeowners, tenants, child care providers and parents during renovation activities. Format: color landscape.


Also available in Spanish and other formats:

Remodelar Correctamente: Guia de Practicas Acreditadas Seguras Para Trabajar Con Plomo Para (Spanish September 2011)(PDF) (11 pp, 2.1 MB). Format: color landscape.

Renovate Right: Important Lead Hazard Information for Families, Child Care Providers, and Schools - September 2011 (PDF) (12 pp, 7.0MB). Format: color, booklet.

Renovate Right: Important Lead Hazard Information for Families, Child Care Providers, and Schools - September 2011 (PDF) (12 pp, 4.6MB). Format: black-and-white, booklet.

Renovate Right: Important Lead Hazard Information for Families, Child Care Providers, and Schools - September 2011 (PDF) (12 pp, 4.6MB). Format: black-and-white, landscape.

Cover, Lead-Safe Certified Guide to Renovate Right

Insert sheet to replace page 10 (PDF) (1 pg, 2.6MB) (added July 15, 2011; two copies per 8 1/2 x11 page) en español (PDF) (1 pg, 2.7MB) If you have remaining stocks of the April 2010 version of the Renovate Right brochure, use this insert to replace page 10 of that document.

Cover, Small Entity Compliance Guide to Renovate Right: EPA's Lead-based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program

Small Entity Compliance Guide to Renovate Right: EPA's Lead-based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program - September 2011 (PDF) (32 pp, 3.3MB). A handbook for contractors, property managers, and maintenance personnel working in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before 1978. (September 2011 revised version.)

cover, steps to lead safe renovation, repair and painting

Steps to Lead Safe Renovation, Repair and Painting - September 2011 (PDF) (34 pp, 5.0MB). Guide with information for contractors and homeowners on how to plan for and complete a home renovation, repair or painting project in pre-1978 housing and child-occupied facilities using lead-safe work practices. (September 2011 revised version).

E.P.A. trifold brochure: The Truth about Lead Paint Poisoning

Tri-Fold Brochure for Building Managers (PDF) (2 pp, 606K). Informs building managers responsible for renovation jobs in hospitals, schools, day-care centers, extended stay hotel suites, etc., of the importance of becoming lead-safe certified.

Cover; Fight Lead Poisoning with a Healthy Diet

Fight Lead Poisoning with a Healthy Diet (PDF) (10 pp, 375K). Discusses proper nutrition and lead poisoning prevention, and features fast, nutritious recipes. Also available in Spanish (PDF) (10 pp, 229K).

Give Your Child the Chance of a Lifetime, Keep Your Child Lead-Safe (PDF) (2 pp, 136K). Tri-fold brochure developed for Head Start parents on lead poisoning prevention. Also available in Spanish (PDF) (2 pp, 487K).

Image of Runs Better Unleaded wall poster

Runs Better Unleaded wall poster. Colorful, general lead awareness message.
8.5" x 11" Black and White (PDF) (1 pg, 216K)
8.5" x 11" Color (PDF) (1 pg, 109K)
18" x 22" Color (PDF) (1 pg, 2.7MB)

Cover, Lead Poisoning and Your Children

Lead Poisoning and Your Children (PDF) (2 pp, 165K). General lead information and safe practices for parents in an 11" x 17" fold-out poster. Also available in Spanish (PDF) (2 pp, 167K).

Cover, Lead in Your Home: A Parents Reference Guide

Lead in Your Home: A Parent's Reference Guide (PDF) (67 pp, 2.1MB). Sixty-seven page comprehensive resource for parents on many lead-related topics. An 18"x24" poster (PDF) (1 pg, 374K) is also available.

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