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Improving Indoor Air Quality in Schools

by Admin | September 8, 2021 | Indoor Air Quality

With students returning to in-person learning, many families find themselves questioning the safety of the return to the classroom. While it can seem daunting, research and health experts have expressed in-person learning to be a safe environment when proper protocols are in place. One of the most important protocols? Ensuring effective air ventilation within the classroom

California’s Balcony Inspection Laws: What Property Owners Need to Know Before 2026

by Admin | June 16, 2025 | Building Services

Is Your Building’s Check Engine Light On?

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Building Services, Environmental

Removing Fentanyl Contamination from Your Property: A Guide by Alliance Environmental Group

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Biohazard Remediation

Have you discovered fentanyl contamination on your property? The presence of fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, can pose serious health risks to individuals exposed to it. It is crucial to address this issue promptly and effectively to ensure the safety of occupants and prevent further spread of contamination. Alliance Environmental Group is here to help […]

How the Getty Center Stayed Safe During the Fires: A Remarkable Example of Preparedness and Resilience

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Indoor Air Quality

How has the Getty Center managed to stay safe during these extreme fire events? The Getty Center, perched atop a hill in Los Angeles, is a renowned institution known for its impressive art collection, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views. However, its location in the Santa Monica Mountains, an area prone to wildfires, raises significant concerns […]

The Hidden Dangers of Hazardous Materials Spread During Wildfires

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized

Wildfires are a devastating force of nature that can destroy homes, communities, and habitats in their path. However, the destruction caused by wildfires goes beyond just flames and smoke. One of the lesser-known dangers associated with wildfires is the spread of hazardous materials that can pose serious health risks to both humans and the environment. […]

What Sets Alliance Environmental Group Apart

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Environmental

Alliance Environmental Group is a leading environmental contractor that stands out in the industry due to several key factors that differentiate them from their competitors. Here are some of the reasons why Alliance Environmental Group is trusted and preferred by customers seeking environmental solutions: Experience and Expertise: With 30 years of experience in the industry, Alliance […]

The Long-Term Effects of Mold Exposure and Steps to Take if Mold is Found in Your Home or Building

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Environmental, Mold

Mold is a type of fungus that can grow indoors when moisture is present. Exposure to mold can lead to a variety of health issues, especially if left untreated. It is important to address mold in your home or building promptly to prevent long-term health problems. Long-Term Effects of Mold Exposure Respiratory Issues: Prolonged exposure […]

The Long-Term Effects of Asbestos Exposure and Steps to Take if Asbestos is Present in Your Building

by Admin | May 27, 2025 | Asbestos, Environmental

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once heavily used in construction materials due to its heat resistance and durability. However, asbestos fibers can be extremely harmful when inhaled or ingested, leading to serious health issues, including lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis. Long-Term Effects of Asbestos Exposure Lung Cancer: Asbestos exposure is a known […]

Signs That Your Ceiling Tiles Need Replacement

by Admin | June 27, 2024 | Environmental

Fire Safety in Educational Institutions

by Admin | June 27, 2024 | Emergency Services

According to the latest available data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), United States fire departments responded to approximately 7,632 fires in educational buildings from 2018-2022. Taking action to improve fire safety measures in your school is crucial to keep the property and, most importantly, all occupants safe from harm. The Importance of School Fire Safety […]

Signs Your Fire Doors Need Repair

by Admin | June 27, 2024 | Emergency Services

Fire doors are integral to your home’s safety, providing a barrier of resistance and slowing the spread of fire. As a result, it’s critical to address fire door damages or wear and tear promptly, scheduling repairs or replacements as necessary to ensure these doors function properly. Continue reading to learn when it’s time for a […]

The Benefits of Outsourcing Commercial Fire Damper Testing

by Admin | June 27, 2024 | Emergency Services

Fire dampers are critical to a building’s fire protection system, designed to prevent fire and smoke from spreading through a facility’s ductwork. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 80 requires damper inspections every six years for health care facilities and every four years for non-healthcare facilities. These inspections require special training and certification and can be time-consuming. […]

Guide to Residential Water Damage

by Admin | June 24, 2024 | Water Mitigation

Identifying water damage might not be at the top of your to-do list, but the effects can be severe if you notice it too late. In some cases, water damage can lead to health issues and expensive repairs. To help you understand water damage and quickly get the support you need, we’ve compiled a […]

The Process of Testing Commercial Fire Dampers

by Admin | June 17, 2024 | Emergency Services

Commercial fire dampers are integral to your building’s emergency system. Keeping them in good condition with regular testing and maintenance will help keep your space and occupants safe from fires during emergencies. Whether you’re following the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) standards or a local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) over your building, testing is essential. […]

A Comprehensive Guide to NFPA 105 for Smoke Control

by Admin | June 10, 2024 | Emergency Services

Smoke can be just as hazardous and damaging as fire. As a homeowner or renter, it’s critical to take precautionary measures that consider smoke-related problems. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 105 is one such safeguard, setting parameters to defend against the movement of smoke. In NFPA 105, you can find detailed requirements for smoke control systems […]

Understanding Fire Damper Compliance and Regulations

by Admin | June 6, 2024 | Emergency Services

Fire dampers, also called fire shutters, are critical to building safety. Even if your building has fire-resistant doors or other barriers, flames can overcome these materials if they can pass from room to room through ducts. Fire dampers help prevent and isolate the spread of fire, closing off duct access as soon as they detect […]