by Chris White | Mar 4, 2015 | Asbestos, Lead Paint, Safety
Almost two years ago we began pre-design work on an environmental hazard abatement and demolition project, some of my favorite work. I enjoy these projects because, well, we have a fair amount of environmental hazard abatement and demolition project experience, and...
by Chris White | Feb 15, 2015 | Environment, Mold
What is the Connection Between Spring Training & Mold Problems? It’s that time of year again! Pitchers and catchers report in two days!!!! If you’ve read The World’s Most Interesting Engineer, you know I have two recurring themes when I write...
by Chris White | Feb 10, 2015 | Enclosure Commissioning, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Green Building
How do I stop acting like an engineer and transition to thinking like an Owner? I find myself in a very strange position – I’m building a house, which is great for all the reasons you’d be excited about building a house. But it’s also a little...
by Chris White | Feb 4, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment
Expect the Unexpected As I’m typing this, I’m about 35,000 feet over Texas, flying toward a project that’s supposed to happen tomorrow, but in all likelihood isn’t. We’re often called for specialized environmental work, mostly in Louisiana, but sometimes in other...
by Chris White | Jan 16, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment, Lead Paint, Legal
If it seems too good to be true, it probably is In 2003, one of our clients (a municipality) came across a bit of good fortune – a free piece of property in a great location in the commercial business district. The site was owned by a family that had operated a...
