asbestos

2 April, 2024

Prioritizing Proper Procedures for Asbestos and Lead: A Smart Investment

By |2024-04-22T18:59:16+00:00April 2nd, 2024|AAOC, asbestos|

Many older homes and apartment buildings contain lead and asbestos.  Owners sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances pose to humans and the environment. Some bypass the rules by removing these contaminants undercover — hoping that no one finds out.

Failure to comply with laws on the removal of these hazards […]

3 November, 2023

Asbestos? Lead? It Pays To Do Things Right

By |2023-11-09T03:39:07+00:00November 3rd, 2023|asbestos, lead, SDCAA|

Many older apartment buildings contain lead and asbestos.  Owners sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances pose to humans and the environment. Some are tempted to bypass the rules by removing these contaminants undercover — hoping that no […]

4 October, 2023

Asbestos? Lead? It Pays To Do Things Right

By |2023-10-17T20:31:09+00:00October 4th, 2023|AACSC, asbestos, lead|

Many older homes and apartment buildings contain lead and asbestos.  Owners sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances pose to humans and the environment alike, and feel tempted to bypass the rules by removing these contaminants undercover — hoping that no one finds out.

Failure to comply with the law on […]

3 June, 2023

Asbestos? Lead? It Pays To Do Things Right

By |2023-06-26T14:56:51+00:00June 3rd, 2023|AACSC, asbestos|

Many older homes and apartment buildings contain lead and asbestos.  Owners sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances pose to humans and the environment. Some bypass the rules by removing these contaminants undercover — hoping that no one finds out.

Failure to comply with laws on the removal of these hazards […]

1 January, 2022

Asbestos? Lead? It pays to do things right

By |2022-01-20T01:06:17+00:00January 1st, 2022|AACSC, asbestos|

Many older homes and apartment buildings contain lead and asbestos.  Owners sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances pose to humans and the environment alike, and feel tempted to bypass the rules by removing these contaminants undercover — hoping that no one finds out.

Failure to comply with the law on […]

2 October, 2018

The Risks of Evading Hazardous Substance Testing

By |2019-03-15T22:19:03+00:00October 2nd, 2018|AACSC, asbestos, hazardous material, Optimum Seismic|

-Appeared on Apartment Association California, Southern Cities (AACSC).

Because many of us grew up in homes containing lead and asbestos, we can sometimes downplay the health hazards these substances can pose to humans and the environment alike. We feel tempted to bypass the rules — […]

16 June, 2018

Getting a Retrofit? Don’t Skirt Hazardous Substance Testing

By |2018-06-16T21:39:49+00:00June 16th, 2018|asbestos, hazardous material, Seismic Retrofit|

Asbestos and lead, once touted as miracle materials for construction, now stir feelings of dread among owners of older apartment structures.

The discovery of these substances in the stucco, walls, paint, ceilings and other components of a building can substantially increase the cost of any demolition or […]

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