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The Three Types of Asbestos Surveys: Which One Does Your Building Actually Need? If you’ve started looking into asbestos testing or asbestos inspection for your facility, you’ve probably already realized there’s more than one kind of survey. And choosing the wrong one — or skipping one entirely — can create serious compliance gaps and unexpected…

Asbestos compliance often comes down to how laboratory results are interpreted—especially when values are close to the 1% regulatory threshold. Misreading results can cause unnecessary remediation or, worse, missed hazards.

In 2025, Cal/OSHA will be implementing significant updates to their lead safety standards to better protect workers and the public from the hazards of lead exposure. These revisions come after years of research and stakeholder feedback and aim to align California’s regulations with the latest scientific evidence on the health impacts of lead. Changes to…

Under CAL/OSHA’s asbestos standard (Title 8 CCR §1529), any asbestos abatement project must have a competent supervisor on site during all operations. The same applies to lead abatement projects (Title 8 CCR §1532.1). This person must have completed accredited training and be capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards and authorized to take corrective measures.
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