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LeadPaintCompare Maps the Lead-Safe Registry

leadpaintcompare.com ↗ · Civic & Public Life · score 84.0
○Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content ✦Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation ◆Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature ◇Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case ◉Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A free public index of 45,281 EPA Lead-Safe inspection, renovation, and abatement firms across 49 states and territories.

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LeadPaintCompare turns a credential-heavy federal registry into searchable local records, with direct contacts, certification numbers, state counts, and a project classifier for homeowners, landlords, buyers, sellers, and contractors. Its explicit promise—“structured records, not endorsements”—makes this unusually practical public-data plumbing.

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The Two-Tonne Temperature Problem

August 15’s newborn domains include a live-aboard hydrogen airship with a two-tonne lift problem, a Japanese toolbox that explains its assumptions, an advisory-by-advisory Hawaiʻi hurricane archive, and a wedding-gift game about ungrateful poultry.

This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-15 Domain Arrivals issue.

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