
Understanding Galbestos: The Historical Legacy of Asbestos in Steel
Galbestos has become increasingly prominent in discussions about industrial materials, particularly regarding asbestos exposure. It refers to a steel product that was coated with a layer of asbestos, used predominantly in the mid-20th century for its heat-resistant...

Why an Experienced Construction Manager Is Essential for Asbestos Abatement Projects
Asbestos abatement is one of the most critical and regulated tasks in the construction and demolition industry. Mishandling asbestos can lead to serious health hazards, legal consequences, and costly project delays. That’s why having an experienced construction...

The Different Types of Asbestos Thermal Systems Insulation in Syracuse and Rochester
Asbestos was once widely used in thermal systems insulation due to its excellent heat resistance, fireproofing properties, and durability. In the mid-20th century, asbestos became a go-to material for insulating pipes, boilers, ducts, and other heating systems across...

The Importance of Wearing the Proper Respirator: Protecting Your Health and Well-Being
The Importance of Wearing the Proper Respirator: Protecting Your Health and Well-Being In industries where workers encounter airborne hazards, such as asbestos, chemicals, dust, or fumes, wearing the proper respirator is not just a safety measure—it’s a...

The Value of Phase I Site Assessments: Why They Matter for Environmental and Development Projects
The Value of Phase I Site Assessments: Why They Matter for Environmental and Development Projects When undertaking any real estate transaction or development project, environmental concerns are often a primary consideration. For developers, property owners, and...

Asbestos Roofing: Know the Risks and Proper Handling
Building owners often underestimate the prevalence of asbestos in a wide variety of materials. It is valuable due to its heat resistance, durability, and insulating properties. One of the components asbestos is commonly found in is roofing materials. While its use has...

AEG’s Construction Safety Inspection Services
Does your abatement or construction crew need a third-party safety inspection, audit, or a new safety program? AEG's team of safety professionals can help you become properly prepared for the many hazards involved on job sites. For a glimpse at how we can help bolster...

Mold Air Quality Testing: A Key Step in Protecting Your Health
Mold growth is a common problem that can occur in homes and buildings, especially in areas with high humidity, poor ventilation, or moisture problems. While mold itself may seem like a minor inconvenience, it can have significant impacts on indoor air quality and the...