For Environmental Safety During Renovation and Construction, California Higher Ed Relies on Omega Experience
When a private college in Los Angeles underwent renovations to buildings in 2012, the projects went far beyond a facelift. Built in 1914, Occidental College’s buildings had sustained damage from countless California earthquakes. The structures also contained lead paint and asbestos in building materials including insulation, electrical joints, piping and…
Read More Construction Site Dust Monitoring Keeps Projects Safe and Compliant
Construction site hazards can be obvious and dramatic: falls from ladders and rooftops, slips on unstable surfaces, blows from heavy machinery, chemical and electrical risks… But one of the most dangerous threats lurking in construction sites is far more insidious: dust. Dust – generated from concrete, rock, mortar, metal and…
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