Prevent Chemical (and Legal) Exposure with a Chemical Exposure Risk Assessment
An assessment for chemical risk exposure in the workplace is an investment in the health and safety of your employees – and your business. While many companies will undertake a chemical assessment as the result of a workers’ compensation claim or in response to an employee’s report of adverse health…
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6 Ways an Environmental Assessment Can Save You Money
An environmental assessment of a property or a building is the first step toward mitigating or correcting serious threats to the environment and human health. It’s a process that can have significant benefits for public health and safety and may also be required by lenders and environmental agencies. But a…
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Do You Need an Environmental Assessment? Issues that Require a Closer Look
If you’re getting ready to renovate a building that went up in the era of asbestos fireproofing or located on or near suspected soil or groundwater contamination, a thorough environmental review is a practical step and probably a legal requirement as well. “A thorough environmental assessment is one of the…
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Where There’s Wildfire, There’s Wildfire Smoke: Assessing for Wildfire Smoke Damage
As California approaches the height of wildfire season this month, officials are bracing for an increasingly volatile situation as minimal rainfall has left much of the state dangerously dry. A growing and overactive fire season is a direct result of climate change, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection…
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Is Mold Growing in Your Building?
Excessive Moisture in Buildings Can Be Costly to Health and Business When excessive moisture intrudes into an indoor building environment, unhealthy bacteria or fungal growth is usually not far behind. According to the California Department of Public Health, "the presence of visible mold, visible moisture, water-damaged materials, or mold odor…
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