Hazardous Materials (Asbestos, Mould, Lead)

Pinchin Environmental Hazardous Materials (Asbestos, Mould, Lead)
We know Hazardous Materials - and can advise you on identification, handling, removal, and management, from a single substance in one building to a number of substances in a multi-facility portfolio or large site.

Pinchin Environmental began as an asbestos consulting company almost three decades ago. Our knowledge, experience and reputation have grown exponentially since then. Now we are Canada's largest and most respected hazardous materials management and consulting firm.

Our team of project managers, Hazardous Materials specialists and technologists respond quickly and cost-effectively, familiar with every regulation and using the most up-to-date technology. The result is that you can trust us to deal with any potentially dangerous and costly situation?from a health, safety, financial and liability perspective.

Identification, Handling, Removal & Management of:

Services Covering Every Hazardous Materials Situation:

Assessments for regulatory compliance or property transfers
Complete hazardous building materials management and abatement programs, from inspection, design, tendering and project management services
Indoor air quality and microbial contamination investigations, management and remediation plans
Comprehensive environmental laboratory services, including accredited
asbestos testing for both bulk and air samples (NVLAP lab code 101270-0 & lab code 200795-0, AIHA, IRSST); lead and mould (bulk and air)
Training and education, from awareness seminars to comprehensive multi-day training for managers, workers and contractors
Expert testimony services
Exclusive Pinchin Hazardous Material Inventory System - Online (HMIS-Online) offers a simple, economical management tool to maintain and update asbestos surveys

Hazardous Building Materials Abatement

Assessment prior to Renovation or Demolition
Project Design & Specification Services
Contract & Project Management
Demolition Consulting
Inspection Services & Air Monitoring

Indoor Air Quality & Microbial Contamination

* Investigations & Testing
* Remediation Plans & Project Management
* Development of Control & Prevention Plans
* Training Services for Managers & Contractors
* Expert Witness Services

Environmental Laboratory Services

Accredited asbestos testing for bulk samples by NVLAP lab code 101270-0 & lab code 200795-0 & AIHA, and for asbestos air monitoring samples (PCM) by participation in the IRSST Quality Control Program
Lead Analysis, Field Analysis using X-Ray Fluorescence & Laboratory Analysis for Bulk & Air Samples
Our laboratory is accredited for bulk, air & surface analysis of moulds by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program & participates in the AIHA EMPAT Program
Mould in bulk, air, swab & water samples
Analysis of selected bacteria

Markets

* Architects & Engineers
* Property Managers
* Institutional & Commercial Buildings
* Hospitals & Health Care Facilities
* Financial Institutions
* Government Departments & Buildings
* Property Developers
* Industrial Plants & Buildings
* School Boards
* Colleges & Universities
* General Contractors
* Restoration Contractors