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Feb 24

DOL Updates on Asbestos Surveys

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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…

Dec 16

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EPA Lead-Dust Standards for Pre-1978 Buildings

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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…

Dec 12

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CAMP Monitoring for Construction & Remediation

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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.…

Dec 09

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When to Treat Vermiculite as Asbestos

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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…

Dec 05

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2025 Alert: Asbestos Surveys Now Mandatory for NY Projects

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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…

Dec 01

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EPA Confirms Asbestos Ban: Key Facts You Must Know

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Environmental Services, News, Quality Assurance, RBM

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…

Sep 29

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Encorus Group’s Role in the Renovation of Buffalo’s Historic DL&W Station

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Civil Testing, Engineering Design, In The Field, News, RBM

Encorus Group’s Role in the Renovation of Buffalo’s Historic DL&W Station The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western (DL&W) Terminal has been a Buffalo landmark since 1917. Once a bustling rail and…

Sep 05

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Project Highlight – Building Commissioning at Wilkeson Pointe

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Engineering Design, News, RBM

Building Commissioning at Wilkeson Pointe As part of Buffalo’s Outer Harbor revitalization, Encorus Group proudly supported the renovation of Wilkeson Pointe. This popular waterfront destination recently underwent a significant renovation…

Aug 04

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Environmental Due Diligence at Buffalo Outer Harbor

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Engineering Design, News, RBM

At Encorus Group, our Regulated Building Materials (RBM) team plays a vital role in supporting safe and compliant environmental assessments for infrastructure projects. Recently, our inspectors conducted a thorough site…

Jul 02

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What to Expect During a Roof Inspection for Regulated Building Materials

By Aubrie Johnson-Delafuente Engineering Design, News, RBM

When performing a roof inspection at a facility like a chemical storage building, especially one with older construction or multiple roof layers, it’s critical to follow a systematic approach to…

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DOL Updates on Asbestos Surveys

EPA Lead-Dust Standards for Pre-1978 Buildings

CAMP Monitoring for Construction & Remediation

When to Treat Vermiculite as Asbestos

2025 Alert: Asbestos Surveys Now Mandatory for NY Projects

EPA Confirms Asbestos Ban: Key Facts You Must Know

Encorus Group’s Role in the Renovation of Buffalo’s Historic DL&W Station

Project Highlight – Building Commissioning at Wilkeson Pointe

Environmental Due Diligence at Buffalo Outer Harbor

What to Expect During a Roof Inspection for Regulated Building Materials

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