• Does the Pre-Renovation Lead Rule Apply to You?

    Does the Pre-Renovation Lead Rule Apply to You?

    If you’re a contractor, property manager, or even a landlord working on pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities in Colorado, you might be asking yourself if the Lead-Based Paint Pre-Renovation Education Rule (Lead PRE) applies to you. It’s an essential regulation designed to protect residents—especially children and pregnant women—from the dangers of lead exposure during renovation…

  • Alert: Colorado Asbestos Law Loophole

    Alert: Colorado Asbestos Law Loophole

    When dealing with asbestos, understanding the regulations and potential conflicts of interest between asbestos inspection and abatement services is crucial for protecting your home and health. Colorado Regulation 8, Part B specifically addresses these concerns. Here’s a detailed look at the regulation, its implications, and how homeowners can safeguard themselves. Independence Requirement for Abatement Contractors…

  • From Classrooms to Campuses: Asbestos in Nashville’s Institutions

    From Classrooms to Campuses: Asbestos in Nashville’s Institutions

    Our hearts are heavy for our Tennessee neighbors who have suffered during this unimaginable disaster. We are ready to be of service as we get through the next few years and recover. When something like this happens, understanding the risks of renovations and getting back to a safe place, especially for our children, is paramount.…

  • For Immediate Release 09-12-24

    For Immediate Release 09-12-24

    Integrity Environmental Testing Expands to Nashville, TN Media Contact:Frank Rudy, Owner(719) 247-3410 (text or call) Nashville, TN – September 12, 2024 – Integrity Environmental Testing (IET), a leader in advanced environmental testing, is excited to announce an expansion into Nashville, Tennessee. IET was founded in 2015 by industry veteran Frank Rudy, to address the inefficiencies…

  • ATP Testing in a Nutshell

    ATP Testing in a Nutshell

    An ATP (adenosine triphosphate) test is a rapid method for measuring the cleanliness of surfaces by detecting the presence of organic matter, including microorganisms. ATP is an energy molecule found in all living cells, and its presence on a surface indicates potential contamination. The ATP test works by using a swab to collect a sample…

  • Key Industries Prone to Asbestos Spills

    Key Industries Prone to Asbestos Spills

    Certain industries in Tennessee, Colorado and nationwide are more prone to asbestos spills due to the historical and widespread use of asbestos-containing materials in their operations. Here are the key industries and factors contributing to asbestos spills: Construction and Demolition: Oil Refineries: Power Plants: Mining: Manufacturing: Common Factors and Repeat Offenders Asbestos spills in Colorado…

  • Enhancing Disaster Restoration Efforts: Category Delineation for Fair Insurance Payouts

    Enhancing Disaster Restoration Efforts: Category Delineation for Fair Insurance Payouts

    Disaster restoration firms play a crucial role in helping homeowners recover from unexpected emergencies such as fires, floods, and mold. As experts in your field, you need to ensure homeowners have the right information to get their home restored to its previous glory. One critical aspect to consider is whether disaster restoration, including mold inspection…

  • Boost Revenue: Why Partnering with Integrity Environmental Testing Is Essential

    Boost Revenue: Why Partnering with Integrity Environmental Testing Is Essential

    In the world of disaster restoration, every project is unique, presenting its own set of challenges and complexities. From ensuring regulatory compliance to maintaining high job quality standards and maximizing revenue, there are many factors that contribute to the success of a project. Integrity Environmental Testing is not just a beneficial partner, but an essential…

  • Asbestos Removal: Is it the Only Option?

    Asbestos Removal: Is it the Only Option?

    The immediate reaction of discovering asbestos is often one of alarm and urgency to remove it. Understand the various approaches to managing asbestos.

  • Choosing the Best Mold Testing Company in Denver, Colorado

    Choosing the Best Mold Testing Company in Denver, Colorado

    When looking for a reliable mold testing company in Denver, it’s essential to consider several key factors to ensure you receive accurate, reliable, and comprehensive service. Here’s what to look for when choosing a company for mold testing in Denver or anywhere in Colorado. 1. Accreditation and Certification 2. Advanced Testing Methods 3. Reputation and…

  • Asbestos Spills in Colorado

    Asbestos Spills in Colorado

    Recent incidents of asbestos spills and exposure in Colorado have underscored ongoing concerns about the management and handling of this hazardous material. Asbestos, once widely used in construction for its fire-resistant and insulating properties (among others), poses serious health risks when its fibers become airborne and are inhaled. Here are some notable incidents that have…

  • Testing for Asbestos in Colorado

    Testing for Asbestos in Colorado

    Asbestos spill delineation and bulk sampling are important processes in identifying and managing asbestos contamination. Here’s an overview of these procedures and asbestos testing. Types of Asbestos Testing Asbestos Spill Delineation: When an asbestos spill occurs, it’s crucial to determine the extent of the contaminated area. This process, known as spill delineation, is typically performed…

  • Understanding the Different Types of Asbestos Testing in Denver

    Understanding the Different Types of Asbestos Testing in Denver

    Asbestos, a once widely-used material for its fire-resistant properties, is now known to pose serious health risks. To ensure safety, especially during asbestos abatement in Denver, understanding the different types of asbestos testing is crucial. This blog will explain the various methods used in asbestos testing, providing clarity on how to manage this hazardous material…

  • Increase Revenue with Category Delineation

    Increase Revenue with Category Delineation

    In the ever-evolving landscape of disaster restoration, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. One innovative solution that is revolutionizing our industry is “Category Delineation” testing with Integrity Environmental Testing. This advanced testing methodology instantly detects biological micro-contamination present in the air, while providing a myriad of benefits that can significantly increase revenue…

  • Protect Your Family from *Potential Jobsite Asbestos

    Protect Your Family from *Potential Jobsite Asbestos

    Asbestos exposure is a silent and invisible threat that can have devastating consequences on your health and the health of your loved ones. Many people work in fields that have high risk for exposure – highly regulated by state and federal regulation. If you find yourself where asbestos may be present and testing has not…

  • High-Risk Jobs for Asbestos Exposure

    High-Risk Jobs for Asbestos Exposure

    Recognizing Asbestos Risks and Regulations Asbestos has long been recognized as a serious health hazard. Despite regulations, many workers who are involved in industries that are related to asbestos abatement throughout Colorado, still face the risk of asbestos exposure on the job. We’d like to discuss high-risk industries and professions, outline safety protocols, and discuss…

  • Asbestos in Schools: Risks and Regulations

    Asbestos in Schools: Risks and Regulations

    Asbestos, once prized for its fire-resistant properties, is now infamous for its severe health hazards. This mineral, extensively used in construction during the mid-20th century, has been linked to serious respiratory diseases, including lung cancer and mesothelioma. Colorado schools, many of which were built during this period, still contain asbestos-containing materials, posing a hidden danger…

  • How Does Bad Indoor Air Quality Affect Your Health?

    How Does Bad Indoor Air Quality Affect Your Health?

    Indoor air quality (IAQ) has a profound impact on our health and well-being. Poor IAQ can lead to a range of health issues, especially for children and the elderly. Understanding these impacts is crucial for taking steps to improve the air you breathe indoors. If you are experiencing health concerns, talk to your doctor. We…

  • 6 Signs of Bad Indoor Air Quality & 7 Things to Do About It

    6 Signs of Bad Indoor Air Quality & 7 Things to Do About It

    Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a crucial aspect of creating a healthy and safe environment, whether at home or work. Poor IAQ can have serious health implications, and it’s essential to recognize the signs that might indicate an issue. By utilizing this guide, you can significantly improve the air quality in your space. But, if…

  • Lead Disclosures for Property Transactions

    Lead Disclosures for Property Transactions

    A silent threat exists when you own or purchase a home or property built before 1978, lead-based paint. Prevalent in these older buildings, lead poses grave risks to human health, making thorough lead testing and disclosure imperative for property owners. At Integrity Environmental Testing, we’re revolutionizing the lead testing process with our state-of-the-art XRF device,…