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10 ways to keep renovation projects safe
It is not easy to predict when the weather will get warmer, but one thing that is certain to occur: with the rise in temperatures each year, comes...
National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI): What is it?
The National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) is Canada’s legislated, publicly accessible inventory designed to track and catalogue the release of...
Richard Nelligan: Celebrating a Career of Success and Dedication.
We are at once delighted and disheartened to announce that Mr. Richard Nelligan, Vice President – Eastern Canada, will be retiring as of January 31,...
Don’t Hold Your Breath: Managing IAQ in the Hospitality Industry
As hotels rush to accommodate the health and environmental concerns of their patrons, they cannot ignore the rising universal concern with indoor...
Evict Radon With Professional Help
4 Reasons For a Professional Radon Test It is odourless, tasteless, invisible and dangerous - it is radon gas. According to Health Canada, radon gas...
Meet the Expert: Richard Quenneville, B.Sc., CIH, ROH
Richard Quenneville, B.Sc. (Chem.), is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and a Registered Occupational Hygienist (ROH) with over 30 years of...
Case Study 1: Evaluation of a Chemical Mixture
As companies innovate and redevelop products, a change in the manufacturing process or an introduction of a new process are becoming common...
The Smell Of The Holidays Is In The Air – 6 Tips to Keep It Fresh!
Christmas Day is the most toxic day of the year to be at home. Families could breathe in as many harmful particles as if they stood all morning on a...
Environmental Due Diligence – Why Bother?
Environmental Due Diligence Can Stop A Bad Deal Over the years I’ve seen quite a variety of environmental site conditions that have adversely...
Scary Halloween Hazards – Fact, Not Fiction
The spookiest time of year is around the corner. A Halloween celebration in the offices is a great way to boost morale and teamwork. While it is...
The Benefits of Trees – What You May Not Know!
You’ve heard it all before – planting trees is beneficial to both the environment and your health. A well-known and direct impact of trees include...
Tips From Our Consultants: Recognizing & Treating Indoor Air Quality Issues
The impact indoor air quality (IAQ) within buildings has on the health of its occupants is a growing concern. According to many studies, building...