Understanding the Difference Between Asbestos and Radon
What Are Radon and Asbestos? Radon and asbestos are two significant environmental hazards that pose serious health risks, but they differ in their...
Asbestos
The Dangers of Asbestos: Understanding Its Risks and How To Address Them
Imagine an era when builders and architects celebrated a material with the extraordinary ability to resist fire and provide insulation against the...
How Cold Weather Can Uncover Hazardous Materials in Your Business
Freezing weather can lead to frozen pipes and subsequent water damage in the Midwest. For example, in February 2021, a cold front and excessive...
Asbestos Testing Kansas City
Since 1983, OCCU-TEC has been providing clients with asbestos testing in Kansas City; throughout the Midwest; and nationwide. Asbestos is a known...
Are U.S. Manufacturers Bringing Asbestos Back?
Well it finally happened! We got our first snow of the season and like clockwork the masses rushed to the grocery to stock up on milk, bread, and...
EPA Gets Conviction on Asbestos Training Scam
“Today, justice was served, and Albania Deleon has finally faced the consequences of her crimes…”
Department of Natural Resources will no longer fund local Air Quality programs
In what appears to be a cost cutting measure, Missouri Department Natural Resources has apparently notified the Kansas City Air Quality Program that...