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Asbestos in Dusts Can Pose Health and Safety Issues for Building Occupants
Asbestos was used heavily in many building materials in the United States up until the mid-1980s. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Asbestos fibers may be released into the air by the disturbance of asbestos-containing material during product use, demolition work, building or home maintenance, repair, and remodeling.” The EPA goes on to report, ...
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Bournemouth Airport (2) – Case Study
Project Highlights Asbestos Awareness Lecturing Type 1,2 and 3 asbestos surveys Creation of asbestos removal specification Generating independent quotations Independently generating best ‘fit’ for client Asbestos Removal Project management Asbestos air testing Client liason Project Description To liaise with the client and assess the current asbestos management plan. To ...
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Atlanta Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We are Georgia’s indoor air quality experts with offices in the Atlanta area with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ problems in a wide variety of settings including GA office buildings, factories, warehouses, hospitals, and pharmaceutical complexes. If employees or building occupants are complaining of poor air quality or increased illnesses as colds, flu, asthma, ...
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New Jersey (NJ) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Expert
Indoor Air Quality testing in NJ We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout New Jersey, New York City, and New York State for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. Investigation, Testing, and Correctness We are indoor air quality experts with the ability to investigate, ...
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CPSC lead in products testing
Recent changes to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) program on allowable levels of lead in products have prompted new rounds of testing. As a Manufacturer (or if you are anywhere in the Supply Chain for any product sold in the United States), you are responsible for monitoring and reporting the lead content in your product. There are threshold values of allowable lead in products as ...
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Asbestos in soil methods
I wanted to start off this brief technical summary with an item that appeared in the January 2009 Indoor Environment Connections publication… “Asbestos in Soil; The State of the Issue, Tom Laubenthal, Sean Fitzgerald, Alan Seagrave, P.G. In this session, Laubenthal and Seagrave will describe the nature of asbestos contamination in soil. This issue has perplexed the industry for years. What ...
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Asbestos in water? How to address ‘non-standard’ samples of industrial and other effluents
Biohazards and other interferences complicate the employment of off-the-shelf asbestos in water methods by traditional TEM techniques. Laboratories must implement creative strategies to prepare and analyze these samples to produce meaningful analytical data. Laboratory and personnel safety have to be considered before sample handling. The interferences also greatly diminished any reasonable ...
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Dallas/Fort Worth Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) testing in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. We are Texas’ indoor air quality experts with offices in the Dallas/Fort Worth area with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ problems in a wide variety of settings ...
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Chicago Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) testing in the Chicago area for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. Indoor Air Quality Problems in Chicago? We are Illinois’ indoor air quality experts with offices in the Chicago area with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ problems in a ...
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Wisconsin (WI) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Expert
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout Wisconsin (WI) for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. We have 40 years of experience in indoor air quality experts with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ pollution problems in a wide variety of settings ...
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Indiana (IN) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Expert
Indiana Indoor Air Quality Test & Sampling We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout Indiana (IN) for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. Our History We have 40 years of experience in indoor air quality experts with the ability to investigate, test for and correct ...
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Identifying Naturally Occurring Asbestos Hazards at Worksites
Asbestos is the name given to a group of six different fibrous minerals that occur naturally in the environment. These minerals can be found in soil and rock formations in many regions of the Western United States. The term naturally occurring asbestos, or NOA, refers to the mineral as a natural component of soils or rocks as opposed to asbestos in commercial products, mining or processing ...
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Boston Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) testing in the Boston area for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. The Boston MA areas IAQ Specialists We are Massachusetts’ indoor air quality experts with offices in the Boston area with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ problems in a ...
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Texas (TX) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Expert
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout Texas (TX) for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. We have 40 years of experience in indoor air quality experts with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ pollution problems in a wide variety of settings including ...
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Georgia (GA) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Expert
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout Georgia (GA) for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. We have 40 years of experience in indoor air quality experts with the ability to investigate, test for and correct IAQ pollution problems in a wide variety of settings ...
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NEW YORK (NY) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) pollution testing/sampling throughout the New York City (NYC) and New York State (NY) area for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. We have provided IAQ and mold services in the NYC area for 40 years! Do You Have Indoor Air Quality Issues In Your New York Building? ...
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Property demolition & remediation project - Case study
ERC was hired as the General Contractor for this project. We hired and managed several subcontractors for Demolition, Concrete Crushing, Surveying, Compaction Testing, Asbestos & Universal Waste. ERC self-performed the in-situ soil mixing, waste characterization & sampling, disposal, backfill import & placement, grading & restoration. The project had multiple constituents as waste ...
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Selwood Housing – Case Study
Project Highlights After a successful tendering process, Envirochem was awarded the contract to provide surveying and analytical services to Selwood Housing. Envirochem are responsible for organising a large number of management surveys of various Housing stock in the relevant timescales. Additional analytical services include bulk analysis of bulk materials for asbestos content, air testing and ...
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Asbestos in the Home and School
This section discusses the presence of asbestos in houses, rental apartments, schools and other public buildings, and has a list of useful EPA contacts. Does Your House Contain Asbestos? It is very common for homes built or remodeled before the 1970's to have asbestos-containing materials in them. During the twentieth century, about 30 million tons of asbestos fiber were used in the ...
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ILLINOIS (IL) Indoor Air Quality and Mold Experts
We provide indoor air quality (IAQ) testing in the Illinois (IL) area for problems such as mold, bacteria, chemicals, allergens, dust, asbestos, lead and Building Related Illness or Sick Building Syndrome. Are You Experiencing Poor Indoor Air Quality in Your Building? We are Illinois’ indoor air quality experts with offices in the Chicago area with the ability to investigate, test for and ...
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