Pinchin Indoor Air Quality Investigation Report Letter

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Statement of Qualifications – Environmental Laboratory Services Environmental Microbiological Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP) and participates in AIHA Environmental Microbiology Proficiency Analytical Testing (EMPAT) Program (Lab ID# 158835). Odour Analysis and Characterization An olfactometer is a laboratory instrument that facilitates the determination of odour detection and recognition thresholds. It accurately dilutes and presents odorous samples to panellists for evaluation. Typically, olfactometer data is used to assess environmental impact, regulatory compliance, the effectiveness of air pollution control measures, and assist in the development of perfumed products and food taste enhancements. Analysis of odour samples using triangular forced-choice, dynamic dilution olfactometer and panel of 8 trained assessors. Facilities and procedures meet ASTM Standard E679-91, European Standard Draft prEN 13725, and Ontario Ministry of Environment draft standard for odour analysis. On-site analysis available. On-site Non-Destructive & Laboratory-Based Analysis of Lead in Paint, Air & Bulk Samples Pinchin Environmental has the capabilities and experience to assist building owners and construction managers in the control of lead hazards in construction and renovation. Many older paints contain high levels of lead. Lead control and clean up may also be required in older industrial properties where lead dust remains from past operations. Environmental and occupational health and safety regulations make owners, architects, engineers and construction supervisors responsible to identify and control the potential hazards from lead on a project. Pinchin Environmental can ensure these responsibilities are met. • Measurement of lead in paint with on-site non-destructive X-Ray Fluorescence instrumentation. • Analysis of lead in paint, soil, air samples and swabs with Anodic Stripping Voltametry. On-site services available for rapid turnaround. Page 26 © Pinchin Environmental Ltd.
Introduction to Our Key Staff & Managers Statement of Qualifications – Pinchin Group Offices The quality of services provided by any consulting firm is dependent on the abilities, experience, and dedication of the staff committed to provide the services. Brief descriptions of our key staff at the Pinchin Group are provided for your information: Pinchin Environmental Ltd. - Ontario and Manitoba President Dr. Donald Pinchin, B.Sc., M.A.Sc., PhD, is President and Founder of Pinchin Environmental (1981) and Vice President of Pinchin Le Blanc Environmental Ltd., Le Groupe Gesfor Poirier Pinchin Inc. and PHH ARC Environmental Limited. Dr. Pinchin has been instrumental in establishing the stature and diversity of the Pinchin Group of Companies. He is well known as the Author of "Asbestos in Buildings" published by the Ontario Royal Commission on Asbestos (1983). This document forms the basis of most Asbestos in Buildings regulations in Canada. Don Pinchin teaches many of the training courses offered by the Company across Canada, provides consulting services to clients, and appears as an expert witness in litigation throughout North America. This breadth of knowledge of asbestos regulations and procedures provides a valuable resource to clients with properties in different jurisdictions. Environmental Due Diligence & Remediation Senior Staff Qualifications Vico Paloschi, M.Sc. P. GEO, is the Senior Vice President of the Environmental Due Diligence & Remediation group at Pinchin Environmental’s Mississauga office. Mr. Paloschi specializes in due diligence, environmental assessments, remediation, and environmental risk management. He holds both an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Geology and a Master of Science in Hydrogeology/Earth Sciences. He has over 20 years of experience involving a wide spectrum of projects for financial, legal, industrial and corporate clients across Canada, the United States, Mexico, Europe and the Caribbean. He has provided project management and senior technical support/review on Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments, site remediation programs, facility decommissioning and redevelopment projects, compliance audits, real estate transaction audits, and hydrogeological studies. He has extensive experience in transactional due diligence activities associated with large and small portfolios and has been the project director and/or principal investigator on due diligence reviews of numerous commercial, residential, industrial and manufacturing company transactions. Larry Backman, B.Sc.S. is Vice President, National Accounts. Mr. Backman has over 16 years of experience in the engineering consulting industry with a background in the environmental discipline field. He has managed or directed hundreds of environmental liability and due diligence assessments across Canada and the United States, for public offerings, financing, insolvency’s, underwriting, and mergers and acquisitions. His role on these assignments has been to provide leadership, QA/QC and the business application of the technical results to the specific needs of his financial and industrial clients. Mr. Backman has extensive regulatory experience and was employed as a Senior Environmental Officer with the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (“MOE”), responsible in part for the completion of compliance audits of industries throughout Central-Eastern Ontario. Mr. Backman has been and continues to be the principal contact/project manager for national clients with regard to their environmental issues and has thus participated as the lead consultant on numerous portfolios involving assets located throughout Canada and the United States. © Pinchin Environmental Ltd. Page 27
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