EPOCH ANALYTICAL INC.

is a fully accredited testing laboratory specialized in bulk asbestos analysis and airborne fiber counting.

We also conduct testing for lead paints and mould.

Contact us for all of your hazardous materials testing needs.

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Certifications

EPOCH is accredited with the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA) for airborne fiber analysis.

Testing Accreditation No. A 3533

CALA Accreditation No. A 3533


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LEADERS IN ASBESTOS, LEAD AND MOULD ANALYSIS

Quality, Convenience and Responsiveness

  • Guaranteed 24 hour results or faster turnarounds available

  • 24/7 Emergency Service upon Request

  • Convenient After Hours Drop Box Slot

  • Sample Collection and Pickup Services direct from your Project Location

  • Fully Trained and Qualified Analysts

  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017 compliant and fully accredited

  • Fully Insured, Registered and in Good Standing with WorkSafeBC

  • Two Convenient Locations to Serve You

ChrysotileDS

This is Chrysotile Asbestos under 10x dispersion staining magnification using a Polarized Light Microscope. Chrysotile is the most common form of asbestos in building materials.
EPA600/R93-116 is the Test Method utilized to detect asbestos with a 1% Limit of Detection (LOD) and <1% Limit of Quantitation (LOQ).

WorkSafeBC regulation defines “ Asbestos Containing Material ” (ACM) as containing 0.5% or more asbestos. An exception is made for Vermiculite-containing insulation materials, which are considered asbestos containing if ANY quantity of asbestos (<0.5%) is present.

Bulk Sample Asbestos Identification using EPA600/R93/116

Airborne Asbestos Fiber Counting using Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) in accordance to NIOSH 7400

Gravimetric 400 and 1000 Point Count for Bulk Asbestos

Vermiculite Research Method by PLM using EPA600/ R-04/004

Lead Detection in Paints and Coatings

Lead (Pb) Detection by Open Beam X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analysis

Lead (Pb) Detection by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (FAA) NISOH 7082

Mold and Bacteria Analysis

Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

Certifications

of Epoch Analytical Inc.

EPOCH is accredited with the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA) for airborne fiber analysis (Membership No. 3533).


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