Asbestos remediation is the process of safely identifying, containing and removing asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) from buildings and structures to mitigate health risks associated with asbestos exposure. It involves thorough assessment,...
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The Importance of Mold Remediation
Mold remediation is crucial for protecting the health of occupants, preserving the integrity of buildings, and ensuring a safe and comfortable living or working environment. Unchecked mold deposits can lead to health issues, structural damage,...
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Fighting Lead Poisoning in Illinois
Lead poisoning is the number one environmental illness of children. Lead poisoning is caused primarily by lead-based paint in older homes. While Illinois has made great progress in recent years, the state maintains one of the highest rates in...
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Illinois CLEAR-Win Program
The Illinois CLEAR-Win program is run by IDPH's Division of Environmental Health with the goal of assisting residential property owners of single-family homes and multi-unit residential properties to reduce lead paint and leaded plumbing hazards...
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Following Asbestos Regulations
Multi-family property owners have a legal obligation to ensure that their properties are safe and free from hazards, including asbestos. There are some precautions that property owners need to take to protect the occupants of those properties...
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Asbestos Containing Materials
Asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) are materials that contain asbestos fibers. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was commonly used in construction materials due to its resistance to heat, fire, and chemicals. However, prolonged...
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