Environmental Safety Resources

One of the first questions property owners ask is, “How much will asbestos removal cost?” The honest answer is that every project is different. Asbestos abatement is not priced by square footage alone. The material, location, amount, containment requirements, disposal, and testing can all affect the final estimate. Here are the main factors that determine the cost. 1. The Type of Asbestos-Containing Material Some materials are easier to remove than others. Common asbestos-con

Older homes have plenty of character, but they may also contain lead-based paint. If your home was built before 1978, it is important to consider lead before sanding, cutting, removing trim, or beginning demolition. Why Does 1978 Matter? The federal government banned consumer use of lead-based paint in 1978. Homes built before then are more likely to contain it, sometimes beneath several newer layers of paint. Lead paint that remains intact may not present the same risk as pa

If you’ve discovered asbestos in your home or commercial building, you’re likely concerned—and understandably so. Asbestos, when...

Methamphetamine contamination poses serious health risks and can render a property unsafe for occupancy. Whether you’ve purchased a...

Asbestos is a dangerous material that poses significant health risks when its fibers are released into the air. Found in many homes and...

Asbestos is a hazardous material that was commonly used in construction for its durability and heat resistance. While its use has been...