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Expert Environmental Testing & RRP Training Services in Birmingham
Accelerated Risk Management (ARM) has established itself as a leader in environmental risk management with a focus on testing, training, and consulting services. Our team brings over 30 combined years of experience in environmental testing and training, with each staff member holding specialized certifications in lead-based paint and asbestos inspection. We provide EPA-compliant Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) training programs and have conducted over 500 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments. Our services are designed to address environmental threats in the housing industry, including lead-based paint, asbestos, and radon testing. We maintain strict confidentiality policies to protect client data and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Our professionals are certified to operate across the southeastern United States and in multiple non-EPA authorized states. We prioritize client privacy, offering non-disclosure agreements for all inspection reports. Our training programs are available in Birmingham, Alabama, and other locations, with flexible scheduling for both initial and refresher courses. We serve a diverse clientele, including home renovators, property managers, and child-occupied facility operators. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our adherence to industry standards and our focus on delivering actionable solutions to mitigate environmental risks.
Services
Lead Inspections Asbestos Testing RRP Training Environmental Assessments Dust Clearance
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 combined years of experience in environmental testing and training.
  • Our staff maintains certifications as Lead-Based Paint Inspectors and AHERA Asbestos Professionals.
  • We provide EPA-certified RRP training programs for renovators and maintenance personnel.
  • We guarantee client confidentiality with non-disclosure policies for all inspection reports.
  • Our services cover the Southeastern U.S. with nationwide certification capabilities.
Services
Lead Inspections
Our lead inspections identify lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 residential and commercial properties. Using EPA-approved methods, we provide detailed reports to help property owners comply with federal regulations and protect occupant health. Our certified inspectors follow strict protocols to ensure accurate results and actionable recommendations.
Asbestos Testing
We conduct comprehensive asbestos testing for residential and commercial properties, including dust clearance and material analysis. Our AHERA-certified professionals use industry-standard sampling techniques to detect asbestos-containing materials and provide compliance guidance for safe abatement procedures.
RRP Training
Our EPA-certified RRP training programs prepare renovators and maintenance personnel to work safely in pre-1978 properties. Courses cover lead-safe work practices, containment methods, and compliance requirements for both initial certification and refresher training.
Environmental Assessments
We perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and property condition evaluations to identify environmental risks. Our assessments include historical research, visual inspections, and compliance audits to support real estate transactions and regulatory compliance.
Dust Clearance
Our dust clearance services verify successful lead or asbestos remediation through surface sampling and laboratory analysis. We provide clearance certificates to confirm compliance with EPA standards and ensure safe reoccupation of treated areas.
People
Leigh LaChine
Director of Training Services
Leigh LaChine leads ARM's training programs with over 15 years of experience in environmental compliance. Certified as a Lead-Based Paint Inspector and AHERA Asbestos Professional, she specializes in RRP rule implementation and staff development.
Questions
What environmental services do you offer?
We provide lead inspections, asbestos testing, RRP training, environmental assessments, and dust clearance services for residential and commercial properties.
Are your RRP training courses EPA-certified?
Yes, our RRP training programs meet EPA requirements and are certified nationally for non-EPA authorized states.
Do you offer on-site training for groups?
We provide private on-site RRP training for groups of six or more, with flexible scheduling options available.
How do you protect client confidentiality?
We maintain strict non-disclosure policies for all inspection reports, ensuring only authorized parties access sensitive environmental data.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes Alabama and the Southeastern United States, with nationwide certification capabilities for multi-state projects.
How much does lead testing cost?
Our RRP-specific lead inspections start at $175, with pricing tailored to property size and testing requirements.