Asbestos Surveys & Abatement Oversight

RAL Consulting is accredited through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). We help property owners identify, document, and manage asbestos exposure risk in their buildings.

Asbestos Inspection & Sampling

RAL provides asbestos inspections, develops sampling plans, and conducts sampling ranging from Limited Scope to Comprehensive Scope. Both scopes of work follow AHERA protocol as the governing guideline.

Our reports are concise and detailed, pinpointing the specific areas of concern within your building’s envelope so you can make informed decisions.

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Limited Scope Sampling

Targets specific suspect materials or areas of concern.

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Comprehensive Scope Sampling

Surveys the full building envelope for asbestos-containing materials, addressing NESHAP regulations prior to renovation and/or demolition.

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Abatement Oversight & Monitoring

If Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM) or Asbestos Containing Building Materials (ACBM) are discovered during an inspection, RAL Consulting provides the oversight and monitoring services needed to encapsulate or remediate the materials safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RAL Consulting accredited to perform asbestos inspections?

Yes, RAL Consulting is accredited through the EPA under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA).

Limited Scope sampling targets specific suspect materials or areas, while Comprehensive Scope sampling surveys the full building envelope for asbestos-containing materials — both following AHERA protocol.

RAL can provide abatement oversight and monitoring services to encapsulate or remediate asbestos-containing materials.

RAL Consulting provides abatement oversight and monitoring services rather than performing the abatement work itself.

Comprehensive Scope sampling surveys the full building envelope for asbestos-containing materials and addresses NESHAP regulations prior to renovation or demolition. Limited Scope sampling is used when only specific suspect materials or areas need to be checked.

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