Breathing Safely: A Look at Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Across Federal Agencies and Defense
Explore the intricate web of regulations and groundbreaking initiatives spearheaded by federal agencies, the Department of Defense, the construction industry, and environmental consulting firms to ensure optimal indoor air quality (IAQ) and safeguard public health. Collaborative strategies and policies that ensure safe air in military and federal buildings, promote occupant…
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The Logistics Behind Industrial Real Estate Construction
Industrial real estate refers to properties that are specifically designed and utilized for industrial purposes. These properties are used for activities such as manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, research and development, and other industrial activities. Industrial real estate construction is a crucial component of the commercial real estate market and plays a…
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Why Is Construction Dust Mitigation Important?
As the secret culprit behind numerous health hazards and environmental concerns, it's high time we delve into the realm of construction dust mitigation. Every construction project generates dust. Whether it's the construction of a new large-scale commercial building or the renovation of a historic hotel, construction activity generates fugitive dust,…
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Mural Containing Lead-Based Paint Requires Meticulous Removal
The year is 1976. A group of high school students in Corona, Calif. is in the midst of a brainstorm session. They are thinking of ways to beautify their town, which sits about 50 miles east of Los Angeles. Their idea: paint a mural celebrating the country’s bicentennial on the…
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Environmental Assessment & Remediation for Defense Department Buildings & Properties
Managing the environmental safety and compliance of government buildings and property is a complex job. The Department of Defense, for example, has hundreds of thousands of buildings and other structures in its portfolio, many of them decades old. The ongoing work of remediation and repair requires diligent assessment and mitigation…
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