What Senate Bill 64 Means for Portland Homeowners
A new bill signed into law by Oregon Governor Kate Brown aims to protect public health through several procedural changes – including one amendment that will impact homeowners in Portland.
How Do the Radon Testing and Radon Mitigation Processes Work?
If you’re reading this, you may be wondering whether certain homes are more likely than others to have radon. In general, the short answer is no. That’s because it really
A Homeowner’s Guide to Asbestos in Portland Homes
You may know that asbestos is something to avoid, but do you know exactly what it is, where it’s found and how common it is to find asbestos in homes
5 Things to Know About Owning a Home With a Well
A lot of people don’t give a second thought to where the water comes from when they turn on the faucet in their home, especially if they rent, or own
Portland Real Producers Feature: Alpha Environmental Services
Alpha Environmental offers full-service inspections and remediations for residential and commercial properties. Its wide range of services include heating oil tanks, mold, sewers, radon, above-ground storage tanks, asbestos, lead, indoor
How To Help A Client When Their Home Inspection Results Are Negative
As a real estate agent, you know it’s your job to have your client’s best interests in mind. You’re their partner, their primary source of professional knowledge, and their future
Do I Need a Sewer Scope Inspection in My Portland Home?
Most people experiencing sewer blockages and slow drainage assume that the source of their problem is simply due to debris. Many are surprised when they learn that their main sewer
Phase I & II ESA Walkthrough – Industrial Property
In our society, almost every property is liable to environmental risk. Without careful inspection from environmental professionals, many unseen problems can go undetected. A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment helps
What Does An Environmental Consulting Company Do?
What Does an Environmental Consulting Company Do? The Environmental Protection Agency was established by President Nixon in 1970, due to growing concerns about our impact on the environment. The EPA
Six Ways To Keep Your Home’s Air Clean
When was the last time you asked yourself, “is my home’s air clean?” You may not know it, but there are things you can do to keep your home’s air
