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Lead Paint in Augusta's Pre-1978 Homes: What Families Need to Know About Exposure Risk

Lead Paint in Augusta’s Pre-1978 Homes: What Families Need …

Augusta has a lot of old homes. The Hill, Summerville, Harrisburg, Laney-Walker, and Bethlehem neighborhoods all have significant concentrations of pre-1940 housing stock, and much of the city’s residential fabric was built between the 1940s and the 1970s. That history has cultural and architectural value. It also means that a substantial portion of Augusta homes […]

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Asbestos Regulations in Georgia: What Contractors and Property Owners Must Know Before Any Demolition or Renovation

Asbestos Regulations in Georgia: What Contractors and Property Ow …

If you are planning a significant renovation or demolition project on a commercial building or large residential structure in Augusta or anywhere in the CSRA, asbestos regulation is not optional reading. Federal law and Georgia’s environmental regulations require specific steps before any work disturbs building materials that may contain asbestos. Missing those steps does not

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Radon Testing in Summer: Why Warm Months Are Still the Right Time to Test

Radon Testing in Summer: Why Warm Months Are Still the Right Time …

Most of what people have heard about radon testing goes something like this: test in winter, with the windows closed, during heating season, because that’s when levels are highest. There is enough truth in that advice to explain why it gets repeated. But it leaves out a few things that are worth understanding before you

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Why July and August Are Peak Mold Season in Augusta (And What to Do Before It Starts)

Why July and August Are Peak Mold Season in Augusta (And What to …

If you check the weather in Augusta on a typical July morning, you will find relative humidity readings between 80 and 95 percent before noon. By the time afternoon rolls around, temperatures are in the mid-nineties, and the heat index makes it feel like you are standing inside a wet towel. That combination of heat

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Asbestos Testing Before Renovation

Asbestos Testing Before Renovation: Call Before You Swing the Ham …

Summer renovation season is here, and plenty of homeowners and contractors around Augusta are getting ready to update old flooring, remove ceilings, open walls, or start demolition work. But before the first tile comes up or the first wall comes down, there is one question that needs to be answered: Could this material contain asbestos?

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EPA radon regulation

Radon Testing in Augusta, GA: What the EPA Action Level Means for …

Imagine spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a home only to discover there’s an invisible health risk hiding inside. No strange smell. No visible damage. No warning signs. That’s exactly why radon concerns so many homeowners throughout Augusta and the CSRA. If you’ve recently purchased a home, are preparing to sell, or simply want

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