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Expert Structural Engineering Services at Encorus Group At Encorus Group, our structural engineering team delivers comprehensive solutions for a wide range of clients, from government agencies and industrial facilities to…

DOL Updates on Asbestos Surveys: What Contractors and Municipalities Should Know The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) has issued new guidance documents reinforcing the importance of asbestos…

Compliance Update: EPA Lead-Dust Standards for Pre-1978 Buildings In October 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized stronger requirements for identifying and cleaning up lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978…

Understanding 2010 DER-10: CAMP Monitoring for Construction & Remediation Projects involving ground disturbance or demolition in New York can release airborne contaminants that pose risks to workers and surrounding communities.…

2012 NYS Guidance: When to Treat Vermiculite as Asbestos Vermiculite, a natural mineral commonly used in building insulation, may be contaminated with asbestos in certain cases. Contractors handling vermiculite of…

Asbestos Surveys Now Mandatory for NY Projects In September 2025, the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) provided official clarification that all renovation, demolition, remodel, or repair work on…

EPA Confirms Asbestos Ban: Key Takeaways You Must Know The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made a landmark decision on July 8, 2025, confirming the permanent ban on chrysotile asbestos—the…