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September 24, 2013

Critical Thinking in Phase I ESAs

By Partner ESI

KIM HOUSTON EXPLORES THE IMPORTANCE OF CAREFUL ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

A good Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) combines raw data and observations with appropriate analysis and interpretation. Therefore, in order for the ESA report to meet its goals, the environmental professional (EP) conducting the Phase I ESA must not only conduct accurate historical and regulatory research, but should also use critical thinking skills to make sense of the data and draw appropriate conclusions.

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Founded in 2007, Partner Engineering and Science Inc., is the leading provider of engineering, environmental, energy, and construction consulting for the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. Touching 1 in 5 CRE transactions in the U.S., Partner is widely recognized as the largest and best provider of third-party physical due diligence reports, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Property Condition Assessments, Seismic Risk Assessments, Zoning Reports, ALTA Land Title Surveys, and Construction Risk Management. Partner’s connectedness to the CRE market gives it an unparalleled view into CRE trends and risk management insights. Partner also provides a full suite of consulting services to support the entire real estate lifecycle, including: Geotechnical Consulting; Building Systems Consulting; Capital Management and Project Implementation Support; Environmental Health & Safety Consulting; Energy, Sustainability & Resilience Consulting; and Site Civil Engineering. With a responsive approach scaled for speed and agility, Partner helps clients manage risk, make smart investments, optimize asset performance, and win at their real estate investment strategies. Based in Torrance, Calif., Partner has over 1,400 employees in 40 offices around the globe.

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