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Environmental Consulting Services in San Antonio
Argus Environmental has been a trusted leader in environmental consulting since 1990, delivering innovative and cost-effective health and safety solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Texas. Founded by Robert W. Miller, a Certified Industrial Hygienist with decades of experience, our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to client education and transparency. We specialize in environmental site assessments, indoor air quality evaluations, asbestos and mold testing, lead-based paint inspections, and industrial hygiene services, adhering to rigorous standards set by the Texas Department of State Health Services and ASTM International. Our patented thermal imaging diagnostics and UVC system assessments provide cutting-edge tools for identifying and mitigating risks, while our licensed professionals ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. With a focus on personalized service and scientific rigor, we empower clients to make informed decisions about their properties and occupant health.Our teams certificationsincluding Council-Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant and TX Licensed Mold Consultantunderscore our dedication to excellence. We prioritize clear communication, ethical practices, and tailored solutions to address each clients unique needs, whether for pre-purchase due diligence, renovation planning, or infection control programs. By maintaining continuous education on emerging threats like COVID-19 and leveraging advanced technologies, we remain at the forefront of environmental risk management. Our track record of successful projects, from residential toxin screenings to large-scale commercial assessments, reflects our ability to balance technical precision with practical, actionable recommendations. Clients rely on our expertise to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, control liability risks, and create safer environments for homes, businesses, and communities.
Services
Environmental Site Assessment
Indoor Air Quality Testing
Asbestos Consulting
Mold Inspection
Thermal Imaging
UVC System Assessment
Lead-Based Paint Inspection
Industrial Hygiene
Pre-Purchase Due Diligence
Safety Training
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer patented thermal imaging diagnostics for precise environmental risk assessments.
- Our team includes state-licensed asbestos, mold, and lead consultants with decades of experience.
- We adhere to ASTM International standards for environmental site assessments.
- Available 24/7 for urgent testing and consultation needs.
- Certified Industrial Hygienists provide expert analysis of indoor air quality hazards.
Associations and certifications
- Texas Department of State Health Services
- ASTM International
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Services
Environmental Site Assessment
Argus Environmental conducts comprehensive site assessments following ASTM E1527-05 standards to identify potential contamination. Our evaluations examine historical land use, regulatory compliance, and environmental risks for commercial real estate transactions. This service helps clients qualify for CERCLA liability protections through detailed documentation of contamination sources.
Mold Inspection
We provide licensed mold assessments and remediation protocols for multi-unit residential and commercial properties. Our services include property evaluations, remediation planning, and post-treatment clearance certifications in compliance with Texas Mold Rules. State-licensed consultants ensure accurate identification and practical solutions for mold contamination.
Asbestos Consulting
Argus offers full asbestos survey services including material testing, abatement design, and air monitoring. Our licensed consultants perform regulatory compliance assessments for commercial buildings undergoing renovation or demolition. We provide survey reports, management plans, and project management for safe asbestos removal in accordance with Texas regulations.
Thermal Imaging
Our patented thermal imaging system detects hidden moisture and temperature anomalies that indicate potential environmental hazards. This non-invasive technology identifies issues like water intrusion, HVAC inefficiencies, and concealed contamination sources, enabling targeted inspections and cost-effective remediation planning for residential and commercial properties.
UVC System Assessment
We evaluate the effectiveness of UVC lamp systems in HVAC units to ensure proper microbial control. Our assessments measure UV energy output to verify disinfection capabilities against pathogens like SARS-CoV-2. This service helps property owners confirm their UV systems are functioning optimally for surface and air sanitization in residential and commercial settings.
People
Robert W. Miller
Founder & Vice President
Certified Industrial Hygienist with 30+ years of experience in environmental consulting. Holds multiple state licenses for asbestos, mold, and lead risk assessment. Specializes in infection control and environmental compliance programs.
Mark D. Freemyer
Vice President
Senior Industrial Hygienist with expertise in indoor air quality and asbestos consulting. Licensed in Texas for mold assessment, asbestos, and lead risk evaluation. Focuses on commercial property safety and regulatory compliance solutions.
Questions
What is an Environmental Site Assessment?
An Environmental Site Assessment evaluates property contamination risks following ASTM standards. Argus conducts historical research, site inspections, and regulatory reviews to identify potential hazards for real estate transactions.
Do I need mold testing for my home?
Mold testing is recommended if you suspect contamination or are buying/selling property. Argus provides assessments and remediation protocols to address health risks from mold growth in residential and commercial buildings.
How does UVC system assessment work?
We measure UV lamp energy output to verify disinfection effectiveness. This ensures your HVAC system's UVC lights properly neutralize pathogens like SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces and in air streams.
Can you test for asbestos in older homes?
Yes, Argus performs asbestos surveys and air sampling for residential and commercial properties. Our licensed consultants provide testing, abatement planning, and compliance documentation per Texas regulations.
Are your services available during emergencies?
We offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent environmental concerns including post-disaster contamination testing and immediate hazard assessments to protect occupant health and safety.
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