Asbestos Consulting and Testing
AMA provides comprehensive, turn-key asbestos consulting services. Through a multi-phase approach of inspection, in-place management, and abatement oversight, AMA provides clients with practical and cost-effective solutions for the management of asbestos hazards. AMA has performed hundreds of asbestos building surveys at commercial, residential, and industrial facilities. We assist clients in determining the most practical approach to manage asbestos-containing building materials.
- AHERA Compliance Inspections
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Management Plans
- Building Inspections
- Abatement Project Design and Specification Development
- Abatement Project Management/Monitoring
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Abatement Contract Administration
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Litigation Support
Dirty Bulking: Lead in Protein Powders
by Michael FitzgibbonsIndustrial Hygienist Protein powders offer convenience and serve as a quick way to hit nutrition goals. However, recent investigations have raised a troubling question: What else lies within a scoop of protein powder? In particular, heavy-metal...
Industrial Hygiene in 2025: Embracing a Smarter, Safer Future
by Victoria JamisonIndustrial Hygiene Specialist In 2025, the world of industrial hygiene is experiencing one of its most transformative periods yet. Once focused on compliance and after-the-fact response, the field is now moving toward real-time awareness and...
The Benefits of Virtual, Instructor-Led Training (VILT) for Asbestos Refresher Courses
by Todd Woerner, CSP, CHMMVice President Keeping asbestos professionals properly trained and certified is essential to maintaining compliance and ensuring worker and public safety. Yet, busy schedules, project demands and travel logistics can make it difficult to...
Indoor Air Quality Deserves More Attention at Work
by Timothy Johnson, Jr.Industrial Hygienist When we talk about workplace safety, the focus usually lands on the obvious hazards: chemicals, machinery noise, etc. However, one of the most common issues often slips under the radar: the air we breathe indoors every day....
LRRP vs. LBP Certification: A Guide to Choosing the Right Lead Safety Training
by Deb WalkerTraining Project Manager When it comes to working safely in environments that may contain lead, the right certification is essential. Whether you’re a renovator, contractor, or inspector, understanding the difference between Lead Renovation, Repair, and...
Kierikki-ware- The Oldest Asbestos-Containing Material
by Josh ThompsonIndustrial Hygiene Technician Asbestos is a family of naturally occurring, fibrous silicate minerals which have been mined for thousands of years due to their usefulness as an additive in various products. In the recent past, asbestos has been used in...
Protecting Your Hearing on the Jobsite: Hearing Conservation and OSHA Standards
by Lars Aamoth, CSPManager, Operations Noise is one of the most common occupational hazards across many industries, from construction and manufacturing to mining and agriculture. Prolonged exposure to elevated levels of noise can lead to permanent hearing loss, a...
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Six Keys to Asbestos Management
by Brian LongIndustrial Hygiene Technician Once upon a time, asbestos was praised as a “miracle mineral” for its fire-resistant and insulating properties. These properties made asbestos popular in construction and manufacturing, and asbestos-containing materials...