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Your Comprehensive Guide to Environmental Safety and Compliance
At ETC, we provide a wealth of knowledge to support your environmental safety efforts. Our resource hub offers a variety of materials, including blogs, whitepapers, and case studies, all focused on asbestos, mold, lead, radon, and more. Whether you’re seeking expert insights, industry updates, or real-world examples, our resources will help you stay compliant and informed. Explore our content to ensure your business meets regulations and maintains the highest standards of safety.
Michigan Lead Certification Renewal: March 31, 2027 Deadline
March 31 Is the Deadline. Renewal Planning Starts Now. At a Glance The March 31, 2027 deadline applies to professionals whose cards list that date as their Training and Exam Due Date. The application, required refresher training, fees, and state certification exam must all be completed by the deadline. If
Before You Renovate: Asbestos, Lead and Environmental Hazards in Older Buildings
Talk With Our Team Asbestos & Lead · Pre-Renovation Planning Before You Renovate: Asbestos, Lead and Environmental Hazards in Older Buildings Older buildings may contain materials and environmental conditions that can affect demolition, renovation, scheduling, and worker protection. Environmental Testing and Consulting · Building Health & Construction Support At a
Phase I ESA Results: What Happens When Contamination Is Found?
Talk With Our Team Environmental Due Diligence · Phase I ESA What Happens After a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Identifies a Problem? A recognized environmental condition is not the end of the transaction. It is the beginning of a better-informed decision. Environmental Testing and Consulting · Property Acquisition &
The Building Changed Hands. The Contamination Didn’t. | ETC
The Building Changed Hands. The Contamination Didn’t. At a Glance Purchasing a contaminated property doesn’t necessarily mean inheriting liability for existing contamination. Michigan’s Baseline Environmental Assessment (BEA) process can provide qualifying purchasers and operators with important liability protection. Liability protection doesn’t eliminate applicable due care obligations. Owners may still need
Before the Excavator Arrives, Someone Needs to Ask the Asbestos Question
Before the Excavator Arrives, Someone Needs to Ask the Asbestos Question At a Glance Asbestos planning should happen before renovation or demolition begins. A proper survey helps prevent costly delays, change orders, and compliance problems. Owners, contractors, and subcontractors may all have responsibilities depending on the work. The goal is
Home Asbestos Testing: DIY Kit or Direct Lab Submission
Home Asbestos Testing: DIY Kit or Direct Lab Submission | ETL Asbestos · Home Testing How to Test Your Home for Asbestos—With or Without a DIY Test Kit Environmental Testing Laboratories · Home Asbestos Testing & Bulk Sample Analysis Key Takeaways Asbestos cannot be identified by sight—laboratory analysis of a
CASE STUDIES
ARNG-Armories Throughout 15 States
Environmental Testing & Consulting (ETC) is working with the Army National Guard (ARNG) on a comprehensive project to assess and mitigate lead exposure risks in armories across the Western and Southeastern United States. This project addresses lead hazards related to historical firing ranges and general lead paint in these facilities.
Fort Carson – Mold Investigation
At Fort Carson, a crucial U.S. Army post in Colorado, maintaining building integrity is essential to support its multiple military divisions and units. Persistent water intrusion and mold concerns in various buildings stemmed from design flaws in weatherproofing, particularly around fascia and soffits. To address these issues, ETC conducted an
GSA Water Sampling Services
To meet the General Services Administration’s (GSA) national water quality standards, ETC provides water sampling services for copper, lead, E. coli, Total Coliform, and Legionella in GSA-leased and owned spaces across the country. This work applies to thousands of spaces, with ETC already completing sampling and compliance services for over