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Get an Asbestos Survey and J# Permit Prior to Demolition
Asbestos is a natural mineral that was extensively used in building materials and construction before it was discovered to cause serious and fatal illnesses. That’s why today there are strict regulations regarding the use of asbestos. For the purposes of this article,...
How Child Care Centers Can Prep for the CA Lead Testing Requirement (AB 2370)
A Quick Guide from California’s Health and Human Services Agency Department of Social Services Introduction: According to the Environmental Protection Agency, as much as one-fifth of a child’s exposure to lead—a neurotoxin that can detrimentally affect their...
Testing Radon Levels at Home
Introduction: Radon is an invisible and odorless radioactive gas that occurs naturally in our soil and releases into the atmosphere. In the outdoors, it disperses easily and generally isn’t a health issue. However, radon can seep into homes and accumulate to higher...
Is Your Indoor Air Quality Healthy or Harmful?
Six signs that you may need to an indoor air quality test. If you’re like most of us, chances are you feel very safe from air pollutants inside your home or in your car because the “real” air pollution is found outdoors. Well, here’s a mind-blowing fact. According to...
California Requires Lead Testing for Drinking Water at Childcare Centers
When it comes to environmental health hazards, lead is one of the main toxins that can have detrimental effects on humans—and especially children. “Lead is a neurotoxin that can permanently damage young children’s nervous systems,” said Susan Little, an Environmental...
How Adviro Helps Homes Damaged by Wildfire and Smoke
An Interview with Edward Ballaron, Technician Manager Today on the blog we’re sharing a recent interview we had with Edward Ballaron, the Technician Manager at Adviro. Eddie is going to explain the process involved in helping homeowners who have had their homes...
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