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Should You Worry About Asbestos in Crayons?

Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSPAugust 29, 2018 Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSP
tops of colorful crayons asbestos

Parents all over the United States have a fresh reason to worry about back to school season this year, as news spread that asbestos had been found in some brands of children’s crayons. But is the news true? And if it is, is it really a reason to worry? Here’s what everybody needs to know….

What You Need to Know to Choose the Right Commercial Roof Type

Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED APAugust 22, 2018 Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED AP
aerial top view of commercial roof

Low sloped (commonly referred to as flat roofs) commercial roof materials have come a long way in the 35 years I’ve been in the business. What was standard practice when I began my career is no longer considered best practice, and some of the new materials blow the old ones out of the water when…

Are You Considering a Green Roof? Here’s What You Need to Know

Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED APAugust 15, 2018 Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED AP
rendering of office building featuring a green roof with trees and grass areas
The idea of a roof covered with thriving vegetation has a way of firing the imagination. It’s easy to envision the beauty of an entire city’s infrastructure covered not in asphalt and modified bitumen, but in grass and flowers, like something out of a fantasy movie. While the vision may seem far-fetched right now, green...

5 Ways to Reduce Your Hurricane Season Risk

Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSPAugust 8, 2018 Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSP
Hurricane Irma 2017 aftermath

Storm season is here! While this year’s hurricane season is expected to be average, that’s no reason to take this season any less seriously. If you’re a magician, you can protect your properties by diverting any storms that come your way. Otherwise, you should be preparing to mitigate your risk in other ways. Here are 5…

How to Choose a Roof Type for Your Home

Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED APJuly 31, 2018 Craig Gardei, AIA, LEED AP
man on roof applying the roof type for your residence

Though it’s hardly the sexiest thing about your house, the roof is one of your home’s most important components. A well-built roof will withstand wind, weather, rain, and storms to keep your home dry and snug year-round. And, a well-chosen roof type for your home can enhance the appearance and value of your home. This…

How to Protect Your Workers’ Lungs

Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSPJuly 18, 2018 Michael Collins, PhD, CIH, CSP
man wearing mask for respiratory protection

Every year, proper respiratory protection prevents hundreds of lung-related deaths and thousands of lung-related illnesses, including cancer, asthma, COPD, and many others. About 5 million U.S. workers in 1.3 million workplaces are required to wear respirators on the job, to protect them from insufficient oxygen, harmful dusts, fogs, smokes, mists, vapors, and sprays, as well…

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