The presence of asbestos  poses a serious health and legal challenge to corporations, school districts, and facilities management firms. Tidewater is a leader in developing practical, effective solutions to asbestos project management, investigation, risk assessment, and abatement design and execution. We incorporate state-of-the-art processes and equipment to achieve cost effective and timely completion of asbestos projects, while meeting all applicable regulations and standards. We also understand the importance of minimizing disruptions and inconvenience to building occupants during abatement activities. Our staff of asbestos professionals conduct asbestos investigations, develop subsequent project specifications, and perform response actions. Tidewater’s team can provide turnkey services; or Tidewater can assist with the identification and management of qualified contractors, negotiation of bids and contracts, and management of the abatement scheduling. We can also provide training for personnel involved in facilities maintenance and monitoring.

All Tidewater professionals are fully trained and licensed in asbestos-related matters. We maintain a network of professionals that allows us to provide rapid response in emergency situations. Our professionals are versed in both federal and EPA and OSHA regulations and equivalent state regulations governing asbestos inspections, abatement, and management; that knowledge reduces the risk to your organization and your employees. Our nationwide presence provides us with a comprehensive understanding of state and local regulations across the country. Tidewater is also experienced in the application of AHERA regulations, and can provide complete asbestos management planning, staff training, and routine inspections to ensure the safety of school children and staff, as well as compliance with these EPA regulations.