The Built Environment Insider
Field Intelligence for the Built Environment
Independent environmental assessment, property claims, and building science — from AirMD Environmental Consultants.
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Insurance Claims • Environmental Testing The Fire Loss AI Scoped at 2 Areas. Independent Testing Found 8. A fire broke out in a mechanical room. Visual assessment identified 2 damage areas. Independent combustion byproduct sampling found 8 — including vinyl ceiling insulation at 87.2% throughout the building. Two areas became eight. Read Article → |
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Field Intelligence • Insurance • Restoration When the Damage Isn't Where You're Looking Three documented AirMD assessments — water loss, mold, and fire — where independent testing revealed what the initial scope completely missed. What every adjuster and restoration contractor needs to know. Read Article → |
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Insurance Claims • Regulatory Compliance The Asbestos Rule That Applies to Every Building — And the Liability Carriers Don't Know They're Carrying The misconception: asbestos surveys are only required for buildings built before 1980. The reality: federal law requires an inspection before any renovation or demolition on any facility — regardless of construction date. Read Article → |
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Senior Living • Indoor Air Quality • Restoration The Air Inside Senior Living Facilities Is a Clinical Variable. It's Time to Treat It Like One. What peer-reviewed research and EPA guidance tell us about IAQ in senior living environments — and what it means for operators, risk managers, and restoration professionals who are responsible for these buildings. Read Article → |
The Built Environment Insider is published by AirMD Environmental Consultants — building science, environmental, and industrial hygiene consulting. Founded 2007. Nationwide.
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