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Have asbestos products really been eliminated? The answer is no, not completely. One might think, with the awareness we have today about the toxic ...

Join us in honoring Mesothelioma Awareness Day – read about what is Mesothelioma, symptoms, and how to avoid asbestos-related mesothelioma. Call us at ...

As a facility manager, it is your job to ensure your commercial property is safe and usable for all parties who rent or occupy it. For many older ...

Following Universal Waste Management Standards to Protect the Environment April 22 nd is Earth Day – a day dedicated to bringing awareness to the ...

Across New England, RPF Environmental provides environmental testing and consulting services to companies in a number of industries. For more than 25 ...

Every year we see renovation projects go into tailspins, at least temporarily, because of unplanned environmental health & safety (EH&S) issues. ...

How to Step Up your HVAC for Covid-19 There is real concern over air transmission of the Covid-19 virus and indoor air quality (IAQ) because varying ...

For most people, the quality of the air that they breathe is the last thing on their mind. Sickness is contributed to unhealthy surfaces and the ...

RPF Environmental Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Children are some of the most vulnerable people in our society, and this is also ...

How to Protect Yourself from Lead Poisoning National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is an opportunity to look at this very real problem that affects ...

Everyone knows that air pollution, smoking, and second-hand smoke cause lung cancer. In fact, smoking causes 90% of lung cancer cases. Lung cancer in ...

University Systems of New Hampshire Awarded Term Contract to RPF Environmental, Inc. Northwood NH, February 19, 2020: University Systems of New ...

We at RPF Environmental salute HNTB, an infrastructure solutions firm, for recently being awarded the silver Engineering Excellence award by the ...

Some Tips for Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease in Your Building If you read through parts one to three of this four-part blog series, you will be able ...

In last week’s blog, we reviewed Legionellosis and its impacts. We talked about how Legionnaires’ disease is on the rise and that better water ...

In this second blog of the four-part series, let’s take a closer look at Legionellosis and its impact. Legionellosis includes two types of illnesses: ...

What is Radon? Radon is a silent killer: you can’t see it, smell it, or taste it. People experience no symptoms until, after prolonged exposure, they ...

What is Exposure Monitoring? Industrial Hygiene deals with planning for or anticipating, identifying, analyzing, and finding ways to control workers’ ...

What is Industrial Hygiene (IH)? As we mentioned in the last blog post in this series, Industrial Hygiene is the science and art of anticipating, ...

What is Industrial Hygiene (IH)? In countries outside of the United States, the concept of industrial hygiene is referred to as “occupational hygiene” ...