Currently, indoor air pollution is ranked by the EPA as one of the top five environmental risks to public health. Healthy Indoor Air Quality is important in all buildings and can be handled proactively. #IAQ is implied in most building codes as design and operation criteria. When challenging issues arise, testing and surveys are helpful …
Indoor Air Quality – Helping you take a Preventative ApproachRead More
Today listen to an array of environmental leaders and advocates live on Earthday.org The stage was set for change in 1962 with the publication of Rachel Carson’s NYTs bestseller Silent Spring. Groups that had been fighting individually against oil spills, polluting factories and power plants, raw sewage, toxic dumps, pesticides, freeways, the loss of wilderness …
On October 5, 2017, TTI will be presenting to the American Coatings Association a Webinar Training on Routine/Periodic Storage Tank Inspections. This webinar will address Storage Tank Owner Inspection Requirements as required by the EPA Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulation, as well as industry standards including the Steel Tank Institute’s (STI SP001) and the …
I attended Access Training’s Asbestos Building Inspector refresher course on May 18, 2016. Asbestos inspectors are required to attend refresher courses annually to maintain their certificates. The course highlights the source of asbestos, types of asbestos, health concerns related to asbestos exposure, requirements of the building survey, as well as any updates or news in …
Asbestos products in 2016 – by Kristin Heimburger and Jim GuilardiRead More
Jun 16, 2015 – EPA announced June 15 that, as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, it has established the Chemical Safety Advisory Committee (CSAC). Its purpose is to provide expert scientific advice, information, and recommendations to the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, which manages programs under the Toxic Substances Control Act and …
