What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? Here is the full article continued from Issu.com In case you haven’t noticed, land values for homeowners, commercial, industrial, and government properties are through the roof lately. The transfer of ownership from one party to another always comes with a risk. Whether the transfer of ownership comes […]
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Environmental science, and in particular our understanding on pollution and long-term contamination, is constantly evolving. Only recently have we been able to determine just how long certain contaminants generated from activities as seemingly benign as dry-cleaning can remain, often at dangerous levels, in mediums like soil and groundwater. Phase II Environmental Site Assessments involving soil
Lean and sustainable construction is vital in today’s market. Within our team’s approach to all projects, inherent risk is measured. To best align a streamlined approach for value, collaborative relationships are sought to meet the project delivery method. Within the delivery assignment, opportunity exists to propose risk-reward. Project value and profit are key for all
Ambient Air and Soil Gas Sampling A negative side effect of industrial activity is pollution, often in visible forms, but also through trace releases of potentially harmful chemicals into surrounding soil and air. These contaminants can persist for hours, years, or even decades, posing concerns for current and future land use. To evaluate site safety
As developers look to build properties in aesthetically pleasing green areas, there exists a particular set of issues. Environmental regulations are in place to ensure that the environment is not overly degraded over the course of construction, and beyond. However, concurrently, builders and future residents of those properties want to maximize the space available to
Real estate transaction screens, Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), were conducted by FTG for a limited partnership in an effort to finalize the property sale for a mixed use facility in Sykesville, Maryland. Zoned for industrial purposes, the site inspection allowed our Environmental Scientist, Patrick Spehnkouch, to see what, if any, current risks to
