What asbestos??? I am demoing this building!! Everything will be gone and hauled away!! I do not need an asbestos inspection, all this stuff will be gone in a matter of few days!! Yep I had few of those project too… especially in Cook County where it is required to perform Asbestos Inspection prior to […]
Ohhh these nice folks lived in this building for so many years I am sure it is a good buy… NOT!! Perfect example to why have licensed inspector perform asbestos inspection on your current or potential future property . This COUPLE purchased their first home without a home inspection, house looked to be in a good shape, until […]
Leave it to professionals…… And to be honest it is not because it is such a hard job to remove it. It is because it is a huge personal and professional LIABILITY!! I had my case of abatement projects were “SMART” building owners removed the asbestos themselves instead of hiring one of Chicago asbestos removal […]
If you are a homeowner and you will plan on selling a house (eventually each and single one of us will sell their beloved residence) it might be a good idea to be proactive and find out if you have asbestos in the house before listing it. (You will follow with: Why should I? I […]
OSHA, IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health) and EPA each have their own Asbestos Related Rules and Regulations. It is very hard for a building owner / homeowner to know which rules apply to his case. Three governmental agencies have different requirements for residential, commercial and k1-12 school buildings; this leaves plenty of room to […]
As many of you drive around Chicago and its densely populated suburbs ( Cook County, DuPage County ) I am sure you have seen Asbestos Exposure / Mesothelioma / Asbestosis LAWYER Billboards. There is plenty of them whether you commute from or to Northside, Southside, Westside or the Loop aka Down Town Chicago. As I […]
Yes I did see Get Him to the Greek, and no I will not talk about the movie nor the Chicago ’s Greek town. I started with Greek because what I call the “A” word, which is on every lawyer’s lips, came to us from Greece. Why from Greece? Well…The word asbestos derives from the […]
Lego Ergo Sum “I read, therefore I am.” With the world and most of its data being connected with World Wide Web ( who even still calls it that anymore ) it became a never-ending encyclopedia of knowledge, opinion and cold facts. And whether you live in Chicago, Downers Grove, any of Chicagoland suburbs or […]
