June 19 th , 1865 is the day that slaves in Galveston, Texas found out that they were officially free. Surprisingly, emancipation had occurred two-and-a-half years earlier; however, the American Civil War only ended on April 9 th of 1865. Since there were few union soldiers ...
Read MoreIn the 1970’s several types of asbestos materials used in construction were banned. Then, in 1989 the EPA issued a final rule further banning the use ...
View MoreThe American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) recently created a task force, putting their technological ...
View MoreIf a property was built before 1978, odds are there could be lead-based paint present. Once commonplace, lead used to be added to paint to accelerate ...
View MoreUniversity Systems of New Hampshire Awarded Term Contract to RPF Environmental, Inc. Northwood NH, February 19, 2020: University Systems of New ...
View MoreWe at RPF Environmental salute HNTB, an infrastructure solutions firm, for recently being awarded the silver Engineering Excellence award by the ...
View MoreAlthough the production of asbestos was mostly banned nationwide in the 1970s, this noxious substance persists particularly in older buildings to this ...
View MoreThe production of most asbestos has been illegal in the United States for over 40 years, and it continues to linger to this day, especially in ...
View MoreExposure to asbestos poses enormous health and safety hazards that must be managed or eliminated, as quickly as possible. If your building requires ...
View MoreMany are shocked to learn that there has never been a ban on all asbestos in the United States. Others are unaware that asbestos issues inevitably ...
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