How Tree Roots Can Damage Sewer and Drain Lines
Key Takeaways Learning How Tree Root Intrusion Can Impact Sewer and Drain Lines Most yards in Portland, Oregon, have a mixture of functional elements like sewer lines underneath the surface and aesthetic features like vegetation above ground—sometimes, these components interfere with one another. As they grow and expand, some tree roots damage sewer lines by […]
Choosing the Right Location for a Dry Well Installation
Executive Summary Learning About Dry Well Installation Locations It is no secret that the northwest part of Oregon is prone to heavy rain. Portland-based property owners should consider dry well installation to manage water runoff. These systems can direct excess water away from the foundation of a home or other vital structures to help maintain […]
What Are Some Signs I Have an Underground Oil Tank?
Executive Summary Learning Whether or Not There Is an Underground Oil Tank Between the 1930s and 1980s, underground oil tanks were frequently used to heat homes. Thanks to federal regulations that limit environmental damage, most modern-day residential properties do not have an underground tank because they can corrode and leak over time. While a lot […]
How to Prepare Your Property for Asbestos Abatement
Key Takeaways Understanding Asbestos Abatement Preparation In most cases, asbestos-containing materials do not present health risks unless they are disturbed. Nevertheless, having experienced environmental remediators address the presence of asbestos can promote safety and ensure your property is ready for remodeling or other events that may lead to the release of asbestos fibers. After scheduling […]
