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Environmental Due Diligence Enhanced City Directory Data for Colorado

Enhanced City Directory Data for Colorado

EDR LIGHTBOX® is excited to announce significant improvements to the city directory coverage available for clients working on projects in...

Government U.S. Small Business Administration releases new SOP 50 10 6 effective October 1st

U.S. Small Business Administration releases new SOP 50 10 6 effective October 1st

Consolidated guidance replaces traditional SOP 50 10 5 guidelines On August 28, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced...

Appraisers Five Appraisal Report Writing Platform Must-Haves for Better and Faster Production

Five Appraisal Report Writing Platform Must-Haves for Better and Faster Production

Appraisal report writing, once a process that relied on manual data entry and cutting-and-pasting blocks of information from a variety...

Energy A Guide to the PHMSA Gas Mega Rule and How It Will Impact Oil & Gas and Engineering Firms

A Guide to the PHMSA Gas Mega Rule and How It Will Impact Oil & Gas and Engineering Firms

On July 1, 2020, after roughly 8 years of going through the proper procedures for recommendations and reviews, the Pipeline...

Environmental Due Diligence 3 ways parcel data helps environmental & consulting engineering firms

3 ways parcel data helps environmental & consulting engineering firms

Environmental consulting and engineering firms rely on GIS technology as a critical tool because it helps produce better, more accurate results for their clients.

Environmental Due Diligence Are You Ready for a New ASTM E1527 Standard? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Are You Ready for a New ASTM E1527 Standard? Here’s What You Need to Know.

ASTM published the first standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in 1993. Then came revisions in 1994, 1997, 2000,...

Environmental Due Diligence Here’s What You Need to Know About the New ASTM E1527 Standard

Here’s What You Need to Know About the New ASTM E1527 Standard

A new version of the 2013 ASTM E 1527 standard is expected to be published in 2021, and there are some critical points to know.

Environmental Due Diligence Guest Blog: One Engineer’s Perspective on Life During Covid-19

Guest Blog: One Engineer’s Perspective on Life During Covid-19

LightBox is grateful to have as a guest blogger John Sallman, P.G., Senior Principal and Assistant Director of Environmental Services...

Lending & Financial Services Getting Ahead of Competition: COLLATERAL360 Optimizes Popular Bank’s CRE Lending Strategy

Getting Ahead of Competition: COLLATERAL360 Optimizes Popular Bank’s CRE Lending Strategy

Vice President and Property Appraisal Analyst Fred McDonald discovered a problem when he joined Popular Bank in February 2015: the...

Environmental Due Diligence DDD Track Highlight: PFAS-The Trifecta of Technical, Legal, and Practical Insights

DDD Track Highlight: PFAS-The Trifecta of Technical, Legal, and Practical Insights

What do environmental due diligence professionals need to be aware of to prevent liability for themselves and their clients?...

Environmental Due Diligence EDR®’s Update on Revisions to the U.S. SBA’s Environmental Policies and Procedures (SOP 50 10 5(K))

EDR®’s Update on Revisions to the U.S. SBA’s Environmental Policies and Procedures (SOP 50 10 5(K))

On April 1, 2019, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s new version of environmental policies and procedures took effect (SOP 50...

5 Industries Being Transformed by GIS

5 Industries Being Transformed by GIS

With technology at the center of almost every aspect of a business, organizations today have a vast amount of data...