by Chris White | Apr 1, 2015 | Asbestos, Lead Paint, Safety
At the end of our last episode in this epic saga, we’d just received bids on our environmental hazard abatement and demolition project. And if you’ll remember, the low bidder won the job with the low, low price of $345,678. I was apprehensive, and so were...
by Chris White | Mar 23, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment, Indoor Air Quality, Lead Paint, Mold, Schools
What Do You Do When Your Environmental Consultant Quits? If you’re like me, you’re not too fond of change. At the very least, not fond of big changes. I like being comfortable – who doesn’t? One area where facility owners, managers, and project...
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 | 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...
by Chris White | Jul 15, 2013 | Environment, Lead Paint
You’ve worked hard, saved up, and you’re finally able to build your dream home. It’s just the right neighborhood, and your moving date is right around the corner. But instead of the excitement of moving and unpacking, you have a new, unfamiliar worry...
by Chris White | Mar 26, 2013 | Asbestos, Business, Environment, Lead Paint, News, Regulations, Safety
There is a new documentary exploring the ethics of American companies manufacturing and selling harmful materials, such as lead paint, on the African continent. According to Occupational Knowledge International, as published in the Journal of Occupational and...