5 Places Asbestos Is Commonly Found and What You Can Do About it Hailed as a naturally occurring, fireproof material, asbestos first came into the U.S. industrial scene in the 1800s. Peak production didn’t occur until 1973 when roughly 804,000 tons of it were processed in the
Read more →Ohio Asbestos Regulations What You Need to Know About Asbestos RAPCA is the Regional Air Pollution Control Agency*. The purpose of RAPCA’s Asbestos program is to protect the public from asbestos emissions, or fibers, which may become airborne if strict regulations are not followed when a building
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Sick Building Syndrome and VOCs (Volatile Organic Chemicals) Much attention has been paid to the quality of the air in our homes and its effect on our health, including the rise in respiratory irritations such as asthma. One of the major contributors to poor air quality is
Read more →Sludge Waste in Ohio Case Study This article covers a case study in Southwest Ohio regarding sludge waste and how it is handled by RCRA. What is sludge waste? Sludge waste is a mixture of liquid and solid components and is usually the product of an industrial
Read more →Industrial Compliance and Reporting Project Objective: Assist the client with its industrial compliance, i.e. its environmental obligations to ensure they are in compliance with applicable rules for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Regional Air Pollution Control Agency (RAPCA). Complete the required reporting for the company. Client: Manufacturing
Read more →Home Water Drainage A Home Maintenance Hot Spot Home Water Drainage is More Important Than you Think Home water drainage is a priority for good indoor air quality and reduced maintenance costs. The primary cause of damaging mold growth inside your home is water intrusion. It is helpful
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Outdoor Home Maintenance Hot Spots Proactive outdoor home maintenance prevents problems and preserves the value of your property. Gutters and the foundation are two important Outdoor Home Maintenance Hot Spots outdoors to check. Checking the gutters and foundation is a must. Outdoor Home Maintenance Hot Spot #1– Clean
Read more →Window and Door Maintenance: Home Maintenance Hot Spots 6-Step Home Maintenance Inspection for Window and Doors to Stop Air and Water Leaks If you have conducted the home maintenance air pressure test and have found some leaks you will need to investigate further. Here are 6 easy
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Home Maintenance Hot Spots Home maintenance hot spots focus attention to conditions that affect our health and well being. Indoor Air Quality affects our health. Turn-Key Environmental Consultants has offered Indoor Air Quality/Mold Investigations services for over 18 years. We often advise owners of basic home maintenance to
Read more →Your Carpet, A Health Danger? How can your carpet be a health danger, and what are the symptoms? The term Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) has been around for many years. Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) indicates situations where building occupants experience acute health problems. For example, Turn-Key Environmental
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