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What Should You Sample Air for in a Cement Production Plant?
LCS Laboratory offers the Cement Industry a complete package of air sampling equipment, sampling supplies (sampling media), and laboratory testing. After 2 decades in Industrial Hygiene testing, we’d like to […]
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Our New Addition: Quionone (1,4-Benzoquinone) Analysis in the Air
LCS Laboratory is excited to announce that we have recently added a test for Quionone (1,4-Benzoquinone) to our available testing methods. Quionone has a saturated vapor pressure of approximately 100 […]
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I Need to Test Vermiculite for Asbestos. How Reliable is your Test?
QUESTION: Hello, Sorry to bother you again, but I have been informed that some vermiculite testing procedures produce a report with a disclaimer about their reliability – does the report […]
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Contractor Asked Me to Test Vermiculite for Asbestos. How Many Samples Should I Collect?
QUESTION: Hello, I have been told by my electrician that the vermiculite in my attic may contain asbestos and should be tested before he can resume his work. How many […]
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FAQ: What Fibers are Detected by Phase Contrast Microscopy Method NIOSH 7400.
Phase Contrast Microscopy and specifically the method NIOSH 7400 is a common technique that is used for quantification of airborne fibers. This method is recommended by the Ontario Asbestos Regulation […]