Case Studies:
Real-World Environmental Solutions
At PITS Environmental, we deliver tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of clients across NJ and NY. From mold inspections to Legionella testing, our expertise ensures safe, healthy, and compliant environments.
Explore how we address environmental challenges and create safer spaces for communities to live, work, and thrive.
Case Study 1
Mold Inspection for a Residential Complex in New Jersey
A property management company overseeing a 50-unit residential complex in NJ contacted us after tenants reported musty odors and health concerns such as respiratory issues.
The property needed an immediate assessment to identify and mitigate mold growth without disrupting tenants’ daily lives.
Conducted a thorough mold and moisture inspection in HVAC systems, basements, and affected apartments.
Identified hidden mold growth in duct systems and water-damaged walls.
Provided a detailed report with recommendations for remediation.
The management company implemented our recommendations, including professional mold remediation and improved ventilation systems. Tenant complaints decreased, and the complex met regulatory air quality standards.
Case Study 2
Legionella Testing for a Hospital in New York City
A major NYC hospital with a complex water system sought regular Legionella testing as part of its water management program.
The hospital needed compliance with ASHRAE 188 and CDC guidelines while ensuring patient and staff safety.
Performed Legionella testing on cooling towers, water heaters, and patient-area water outlets.
Discovered low-level contamination in a section of the plumbing system.
Provided an actionable remediation plan and conducted follow-up testing.
The hospital mitigated contamination risks, met accreditation requirements, and reinforced its commitment to patient safety.
Case Study 3
Onsite Testing for a Manufacturing Facility in New Jersey
A NJ-based electronics manufacturing facility required onsite testing to monitor indoor air quality for VOCs and particulates.
Production processes emitted VOCs, potentially impacting worker health and regulatory compliance.
Deployed air sampling equipment onsite to monitor VOC levels during peak production hours.
Identified areas exceeding permissible exposure limits and provided recommendations for improved ventilation.
The facility installed enhanced filtration systems, reducing VOC levels by 40%, and ensured OSHA compliance.
Case Study 4
Sampling and Testing for a Private School in Long Island
A private school in Long Island needed water quality testing after nearby agricultural runoff raised concerns about drinking water safety.
The school required a fast and reliable analysis to address parental concerns before the start of the academic year.
Collected water samples from fountains and kitchen outlets.
Tested for nitrates, pesticides, and coliform bacteria.
Results confirmed the water met safety standards, allowing the school to reassure parents and students. Recommendations were provided for routine water testing.
Case Study 5
Emergency Mold Testing for a Clinic in Manhattan
A clinic in Manhattan experienced a flood in its storage area, raising concerns about mold growth.
The clinic required immediate testing to prevent disruption to patient services.
Conducted emergency mold testing and air quality assessments within 24 hours.
Detected mold spores in storage and patient rooms.
Recommended professional remediation and implemented temporary air purifiers.
The clinic resumed normal operations within a week and met all regulatory standards for air quality.
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