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When Do You Need Testing and Removal? Lead is dangerous to many sensitive populations, including (most commonly) young children, the elderly, chronically ill adults, and adults whose occupations risk lead […]

OPENS POSSIBILITIES FOR NEW FUTURE USES What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a mineral fiber that occurs naturally in rock and soil.  It is a strong and fireproof silicate-mineral fiber that […]

ASBESTOS CONTAMINATION A LARGE SAFETY CONCERN On Thursday, July 19th, a 20” steam pipe ruptured and exploded on 5th Avenue and 21st Street in Manhattan. This pipe was likely wrapped […]

EVALUATION AND TESTING OF POTENTIAL SITE IMPACTS When a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) identifies a recognized environmental condition (REC) or the potential for impacts to the subsurface at a site, […]

MONITORING, SAMPLING AND SAFE REMOVAL Asbestos was widely used for electrical and building insulation due to its durability and fire resistance, especially between 1930-1970s. While it is still used sparingly in the […]

GIVEN THAT THERE ARE PRACTICAL AND FIELD-TESTED TECHNIQUES TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF RADON, IT DOES NOT NEED TO DELAY OR PROHIBIT A REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION FROM OCCURRING. The United […]

IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF CRE STAKEHOLDERS TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH SILICA AND HOW RECENT REGULATION CHANGES MIGHT AFFECT FUTURE BUSINESS. Recently, I received a request from a […]

THE STATE OF MICHIGAN IS TIGHTENING REGULATIONS OVERSEEING VAPOR INTRUSION We’ve all heard the familiar saying: it’s the things that you can’t see that could be the most risky and […]

EVEN WHEN YOU DO PROPER DUE DILIGENCE, IT’S THE THINGS YOU CAN’T SEE THAT ARE OFTEN THE SCARIEST. Buying a property is always a little scary. Even when you do […]