Everything, in one place.
Every tool, hub, lander, scan, essay, database, and case study. All 763 pages.
▾
Find lead. Live without it. The 6-card master view.
Scan a lot number to see the exact heavy-metals test for that production run.
18,124 lot-level tests sortable by brand, metal, and threshold.
Search the dinnerware XRF database by brand or pattern.
Dietary lead simulator — pick foods, set serving sizes, see estimated blood lead levels. Hosted on bloodleadcalculator.com.
Brand-level and product-level XRF averages across 35 brands and 729 products.
Build your household food profile and see cumulative exposure across everything you eat.
On-site copy of the dietary lead simulator — Pb, Cd, As, Hg per serving with cumulative dose math.
The original Food CALC calculator — predecessor to Universal Food Calculator.
Every quiz on the site, plus the builder for creating new ones.
FluoroSpec mechanism explained — what the green flash means and how it differs from swabs.
Scientifically sound lead-in-food readout. Per-ingredient breakdown, not just per brand.
Free risk screener. How much lead your generation likely absorbed — and what to do now.
All vectors: paint, pipes, soil, food, dishes, dust. Full household risk profile.
▾
6 tools · 18,124 lots · the 4 metals · the worst 10 ingredients.
2,165+ dishes personally scanned on a $50,000 Niton XL5 Plus.
Vector Assessment, L·E·A·D Framework, born-before-1980 quiz, Food CALC.
8 sub-hubs: science, food, home, dishes, health, professional, society, competitive.
18 short essays from the lab and field. Bullet headlines, real numbers.
13 real homes: Daniella, Jessica, Alpine, the radiator shop, twin & decanter, more.
▾
You baby-proofed everything visible. Lead is the thing you can't see.
Lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury in infant formula — what's been found and what to do.
Help them pass their first capillary blood lead screen. The one nobody told you about.
Funnel entry for parents. Four profiles — find your starting point.
If you test your home for lead, you're doing your job as a parent.
Be the grandparent who tests for lead before the kids visit.
Grandma's cot is worth everything. Test it before the baby chews it.
You love the hunt. Test the haul before you eat off it.
You killed it clean. Was the bowl you served it in clean too?
You brought the pot back from Marrakech. Bring Fluoro-Spec back from the cupboard.
Thrift for the planet. Test for the kid.
Brand-new dishware from major retailers — tested. The results are not what people expect.
Hidden cause of dementia, heart attacks, stroke. The 1980 cohort and what to do now.
Is your house your biggest stroke risk factor? The 256K-deaths-a-year argument.
The blood lead test your doctor never offered you. And what to do about it.
Don't let your grandkid be left behind. The cohort gap nobody is closing.
What lead bullets actually do to the meat you feed your family.
What gunsmoke leaves behind — on the table, on the rug, on the baby.
Clear 5µg/ft² the first time. Bulk pricing, training, webinars.
100 free Fluoro-Spec kits for HUD Lead Hazard Control grantees.
You can out-think asbestos. You cannot out-think lead.
Primary prevention through prenatal care. The case for refillable lead detection.
▾
11,683 unique products. 67,000+ measurements. Look up any brand before you buy.
1,002 products · 48,279 measurements.
2,340 products. Pure Earth, King County, NYC NPSD, EU Safety Gate, CPSC, FDA.
2,085 products. NYC NPSD, Pure Earth, King County, FDA, EU Safety Gate.
1,542 products. Pure Earth, NYC NPSD, King County, EU Safety Gate, CPSC.
1,372 products. NYC NPSD, EU Safety Gate, Pure Earth, CPSC, King County.
840 products. NYC NPSD, FDA, Pure Earth, King County, EU Safety Gate, CPSC.
753 products. EU Safety Gate, CPSC.
500 products. Pure Earth, CPSC, NYC NPSD, King County, EU Safety Gate.
420 products. HBBF 2025, NYC NPSD, FDA, Pure Earth, EU Safety Gate, King County.
369 products. EU Safety Gate, King County, NYC NPSD, CPSC, Pure Earth, FDA.
297 products. NYC NPSD, Pure Earth, King County, FDA, EU Safety Gate, CPSC.
122 products. NYC NPSD, King County, CPSC, FDA.
41 products. EU Safety Gate.
▾
How 47,802 AB 899 baby-food test results became one searchable database.
47,802 baby-food disclosure measurements under CA law.
8,494 measurements · NYC Dept of Health non-pharmaceutical surveillance.
5,153 measurements · global lead exposure surveys.
2,197 measurements · hazardous waste program.
2,131 measurements · European Union product safety recalls.
554 measurements · Healthy Babies Bright Futures 2025 rice report.
456 measurements · Healthy Babies Bright Futures original baby food report.
218 measurements · US Food and Drug Administration recalls.
492 measurements · US Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls.
▾
Hub for all NHANES-derived blood lead analyses. Open-access research pack.
Open-access research pack. Raw data, methodology, downloadable files.
The cardiovascular mortality attribution. How the number was derived.
The dementia wave from lead is just starting. The cohort timing and what it means.
The crossover point where lead-driven dementia surpasses cardiovascular mortality.
Lead exposure across a lifetime — the arc from childhood through death.
All survey waves overlaid. How blood lead fell — and who it left behind.
Skeletal lead mobilization during pregnancy and menopause. The second-wave exposure.
Prenatal, 0–2, 2–6 — which developmental window matters most and why.
▾
19 daily lessons covering dishes, food, water, vitamins, sunscreen, school, work.
What to look for in dinnerware. Which glazes, patterns, and origins to avoid.
Lead vs. arsenic vs. cadmium vs. mercury — which one is actually your problem.
Pink salt, sea salt, kosher — what the tests actually show.
Turmeric, cumin, cinnamon — the worst offenders and the clean ones.
Abrasives, mineral colorants, and the ingredient list to look for.
The brands that tested clean and the ones that didn't.
Iron, calcium, and folic acid sources — and which bring lead along.
Plant-based protein and heavy metals — what the lab data says.
The organic premium and what it does — and doesn't — buy you on heavy metals.
Brand-level averages ranked. The ones that are genuinely lower.
Sweet potato vs. rice vs. spinach — why the ingredient matters more than the brand.
Zinc oxide sourcing and the contaminant question. Which brands passed.
Calcium carbonate sources and the dye question. What to buy instead.
Soil lead near old houses, roads, and playgrounds — what the research shows.
The diplomatic script. What to test first, how to frame it, how to follow up.
Lead in school plumbing — the questions to ask and the data to look up.
Personal care products and lead — the categories with the most contamination.
Dyes, snaps, and synthetic fabrics — what washing does and doesn't fix.
Recycled rubber, stabilizers, and the no-shoes-in-the-house rule — does it matter?
Paint, pipes, dust, blinds, soil — the full household audit in one place.
The renovation-specific curriculum. Pre-1978 homes, RRP rules, contractor selection.
▾
Detection methods, chemistry, peer-reviewed studies, and instrument comparisons.
Baby food, spices, supplements, organic claims, and food-chain contamination.
Pre-1978 paint, pipes, dust, soil, renovation risk, and abatement.
Ceramic glazes, vintage patterns, thrift-store finds, and XRF data.
Blood lead levels, cognitive effects, cardiovascular risk, and bone mobilization.
RRP compliance, clearance testing, bulk pricing, and job-site protocols.
Regulation history, public health policy, environmental justice, and disclosure law.
Where FluoroSpec sits relative to XRF, Lead Safe Mama, Loquat, and DIY kits.
▾
The canonical dish low-down. Patterns, manufacturers, glazes — what glowed and what didn't.
The canonical baby bottle low-down. Every major brand, scanned.
Pots, pans, and lead. Cast iron, enamel, non-stick — what the XRF found.
The canonical baby accessories low-down. Bibs, spoons, bowls, and more.
▾
A complete guide. Pipes, fixtures, filters, testing — what actually matters.
The master research guide. Curated reading list across mechanisms, exposure routes, and policy.
The real deal on all four metals — mechanisms, thresholds, and the actual risk.
The 25-year problem nobody talks about. Kidney accumulation, rice, and sweet potato.
Methylmercury, fish, and what actually matters. Distinguishing real risk from fish-fear.
And the thing that's actually worse. Zinc oxide sourcing and what to look for.
How to make a mineral sunscreen without the lead. Ingredient-by-ingredient guide.
Full Eurofins ICP-MS results. Skin vs. inside. What it means for how you prep food.
The big picture on anthropogenic lead — where it came from, what it did, what's left.
A primary-source catalog. Real people, real exposures, real outcomes.
▾
How methylammonium bromide forms quantum dots that fluoresce on contact with lead.
Field-deployable MABr fluorescence spectroscopy of lead-based paint dust.
The Fluoro-Spec Inc. patent disclosure. Method for detecting heavy metals.
The full patent record for lead test kit technology. Prior art and novelty analysis.
Honest side-by-side. 3x more solution, 30x more tests, lower price.
What Lead Safe Mama, XRF, and the FDA Total Diet Study each actually measure.
Why headline ppb numbers don't tell you what's reaching the bloodstream.
The physics and chemistry behind fluorescence-based lead testing methods.
From lab curiosity to field-deployable kit. The R&D story.
From atomic absorption spectroscopy to perovskite fluorescence — the detection history.
Real lead — what glowed under UV. Visual documentation of positive tests.
▾
The only intervention that works at scale — and why it isn't happening.
The piece of science that should have changed everything, and nearly nobody saw it.
Ten stories from the field. The argument they add up to.
And where trace detection goes next. The policy argument for FluoroSpec.
The competitive landscape as of now. Who's in it, who's winning, and why.
The policy failure that makes blood lead in children the primary detection mechanism.
Manufacturing, chemistry, and margin — the honest breakdown.
The intersection of lead exposure and addiction vulnerability.
Why baseline lead is now universal — and what that means for your health calculus.
The global lead-paint map and why the 1978 US ban is not the world's story.
Chicago's lead service lines — the infrastructure decision nobody made voluntarily.
The IQ-point research cycle and what the media leaves out.
How baby food can have measurable lead and still be perfectly legal.
Infrastructure investment and the lead problem hiding inside it.
Pipe replacement, partial service lines, and the lead spike nobody predicted.
Lead at the range — the exposure that doesn't come up in the safety briefing.
▾
Ron Pike's crew — ten inspections, one kit, then the reorder.
Blood lead of 34. Eighteen months later it was 17. The occupational lead story.
Two homes, one open-source solution. Elevated blood lead level investigations.
He thought he'd checked all the boxes. The one box he hadn't checked.
She finished the windows on a Saturday. The dust didn't go anywhere.
I cleaned up after. I thought I cleaned up enough.
The shop paid the bills. And then the bills came due.
One twin. One decanter. One number you can't unsee.
▾
The DetectLead affiliate program. Structure, payouts, and how to join.
Application page for the SafeLink affiliate program.
Affiliate performance dashboard — clicks, conversions, commission balance.
Internal admin view — pending payouts, affiliate verification, payout processing.
Bulk pricing, training materials, webinar access for RRP and abatement crews.
Volume pricing for contractors, inspectors, and public health programs.
Playbook for affiliates — pitches, hooks, and content angles that convert.
▾
Who built this, why, and what it's for.
The current live homepage. Editing source of truth for the site's front door.
Get in touch with the DetectLead team.
Frequently asked questions about FluoroSpec, lead testing, and the site.
Collected customer reviews and testimonials.
Customer stories and social proof.
Historical context — paint, gasoline, pipes, solder. The sources that got us here.
Data sharing opt-out and privacy controls.
Public accessibility commitment and contact for accommodation requests.
▾
▾
3,600 drops + 500 sprays + UV light + how-to PDF. 88% gross margin. Manufactured in NY.
3,600 drops + UV light. Entry SKU. Same chemistry, same sensitivity.
Bundle page with combined kit options and volume pricing.
Streamlined purchase page — one click to cart.
Safety Data Sheet for the Fluoro-Spec lead detection reagent.
▾
BB
▾
INT
▾
Prototype version of the home page funnel. Not live.
Internal ad brief. 3 funnels × 5 concepts × 2 variants + Universal.
Personal/draft page. Internal use.
System page for user-submitted content. Not a public lander.
Product detail page variant or prototype for the full kit.