How Environmental Demolition Group Performed Environmental Cleanup of an Old General Motors Plant in Wisconsin
At Environmental Demolition Group, we demolish old, outdated buildings. We contracted the demolition and cleanup of Wisconsin’s most profitable general motors companies before they closed down in 2008. Read on to discover more details about this cleanup and renovation project. Project Overview Janesville General Motors (GM) was a significant part of Wisconsin’s history. The demolition […]
How Environmental Demolition Group Brought One of Cincinnati’s Most Iconic Buildings Back to Life
Environmental Demolition Group is proud of our Midwest roots, just south of Cincinnati, Ohio. We had the honor and privilege to bring one of Cincinnati’s most iconic buildings back to life when we helped Nelson Worldwide restore the downtown Union Trust building to convert it to a modern high-rise hotel for an international brand. Read […]
How Environmental Demolition Group Rejuvenated Downtown Lexington With the Fayette County Historic Courthouse Project
Environmental Demolition Group undertakes several different kinds of select demolition projects. One of the most prominent was when we helped with the rehab and renovation of the Old Fayette County Courthouse in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. Read more details about how we helped rejuvenate this iconic downtown landmark. Scope of the Project The overall project lasted […]
Bat Guano Clean-Up FAQs
Environmental Demolition Group handles every kind of select demolition your company requires, from lead abatement and asbestos removal to mold remediation and PCB remediation. Today’s blog focuses on answering frequently asked questions about bat guano clean-up. What is bat guano? Bat guano is another term for bat droppings. What does bat guano look like? They […]
How Environmental Demolition Group Helped Transform an Old School Building Into Lofts Apartments in the Heart of Cincinnati
Environmental Demolition Group prides itself on projects that improve our communities. One such project came across our desks in 2014. Core Redevelopment, based in Indianapolis, hired us to perform select demolition on the former School for Creative Performing Arts building in Downtown Cincinnati. Read our blog on this beautiful project and how we preserved the […]
Lead Abatement FAQs
What is lead abatement? Lead abatement occurs when someone needs to permanently remove lead from a site, building, or property. Why is lead abatement necessary? This process is required for the safety of workers, customers, and the public who spend time in the building because lead is a public health hazard. What are the health […]
Asbestos FAQs
Environmental Demolition Group specializes in select demolition services, including removing or abating hazardous materials from sites. Asbestos removal is one of our strong points. In today’s blog, we answer several asbestos FAQs. What is asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral composed mainly of silicate, with heat-resistant and fire-resistant properties. How does asbestos cause cancer? […]
How Select Demolition Preserves the History of Buildings
Historic buildings have intrinsic value, contain hidden valuable gems (symbolically), and are reminders of a city’s culture and complexity. Preserving historic buildings also conserves resources, reduces waste, and saves money by repairing and reusing existing structures instead of building new ones. Not surprisingly, there are many reasons why a construction team may want to preserve […]
Health Problems Caused by Mold in Your Building
Mold is dangerous to public health. If you’re rehabbing an older commercial building, you must have it inspected for mold. If mold is present, a professional and licensed team needs to remediate the mold before the public can enter. Perhaps you’ve had a fire at your business. Mold testing and remediation must also be done […]
What’s the Process Behind Select Demolition Services?
In some instances, the full demolition of a structure isn’t necessary or advantageous. For example, maybe the overall structure of your building and its mechanical systems are still in great shape but you need to modify the building to enhance or change its functionality. In these cases, a demo method called “select demolition” may come […]