EPOCH ANALYTICAL INC.
is a fully accredited testing laboratory specialized in asbestos analysis of building materials and indoor air quality samples.
Bulk sample analysis includes the detection and identification of asbestos in bulk material samples using Stereoscopy and Polarized Light Microscopy(PLM) in accordance to Methods EPA/600/R-93/116; and, EPA/600/M4-82-020.
Airborne fiber counting samples are analyzed using Phase Contrast Microscopy(PCM) in accordance to NIOSH Method 7400 to determine airborne concentration of fibers.
Determination of Lead (Pb) content in paints and coatings, soil, air cassettes and dust wipes. We offer analysis by Open Beam Xray fluorescence and by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (FAAS).
Services also offered: Mold and Bacteria Testing. On site sample collection and pickup services.
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EPOCH is accredited with the US National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for bulk asbestos sample analysis under NVLAP Code 200746-0.
NVLAP Lab Code: 200746-0
EPOCH is accredited with the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA) for airborne fiber analysis (Membership No. 3533).
Testing Accreditation No. A 3533
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LEADERS IN ASBESTOS ANALYSIS
Quality, convenience and responsiveness…
Turnaround Times include: Regular (<24 hours), Rush (<4 hours) and Hot Rush “ while-you-wait ” (<1 hour)
24/7 Emergency Service upon Request
Convenient After Hours Drop Box Slot
Sample Collection and Pickup Services direct from your Project Location
Educated, Trained and Qualified Analysts
ISO 17025 compliant Quality Assurance Program which includes Proficiency Testing by the Canadian Association of Laboratory Accreditation (CALA) and the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)
Fully Insured, Registered and in Good Standing with WorkSafeBC
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.
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