If you suspect one of your properties contains asbestos, it may be a good time to check with your insurance agent. Some or all of the forthcoming work may be covered by your property or homeowner’s insurance....
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Asbestos Abatement in Illinois
In the mid-1980s, newly enacted state and federal legislation required that schools be inspected for asbestos and that plans for its management be developed. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) staff...
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Health Groups Sue EPA to Evaluate ‘Legacy’ Asbestos Risks
Health and environmental groups have sued the Environmental Protection Agency, seeking a court order compelling it to evaluate the risks posed by so-called "legacy" asbestos used in old products and buildings....
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The Property Owner’s Guide to Lead Abatement and RRP Services (Part 2)
This guide will detail the steps you need to take as a property owner to ensure your lead abatement or RRP projects follow federal and state guidelines. Remember, if you have specific questions, contact the EPA...
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The Property Owner’s Guide to Lead Abatement and RRP Services (Part 1)
As a property owner, you have the ultimate responsibility for the safety of your family, tenants, or children in your care. This means properly preparing for renovations and keeping unauthorized people out of...
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The Impact of Lead Exposure
As lead-based paint has become less of an issue due to reduced use, our health and communities are still being impacted by it. Lead paint still exists in many old buildings and structures. This blog is intended...
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