Environmental Site Assessment

Choosing the Right Environmental Professionals in Ontario

An experienced and professional engineering firm that specializes in environmental science will understand the nuances between different sites and scenarios, and the applicable regulations, and will help guide you through the process with ease.

Building Condition Assessment

Building Condition Assessment Companies in Canada

BCAs assist property owners, managers, buyers, and other stakeholders in making informed decisions regarding property maintenance, renovations, purchasing, or selling.

Case Studies

Decommissioning a Microwave Satellite Communication Station Site

Case Study of soil and groundwater hydrocarbon remediation at a remote microwave tower site in Northern Ontario.

Case Studies

VOR Station Remediation

Executive Summary The goal of this project was to supplement data from a past investigation revealing soil contamination on an industrial site. Prior to our involvement, previous consultants had conducted initial remediation programs and discovered copper-impacted soil in excess of guidelines. We were later brought on board to further delineate contamination at the site and…

Remediation

Contaminated Site Spring Cleaning – Cost-Effective Remediation

Whether purchasing, selling, or refinancing a property, environmental contamination in soil, groundwater, or even indoor air may seem like a daunting and costly roadblock to achieving your goals. If you are like many individuals who feel “stuck” with a contaminated site, you most likely will have found remediation options to be cost-prohibitive to the extent…

Company Updates

AEL Milestones 1999-2024: 25 Years of Excellence

For 25 years, AEL environment has provided innovative environmental and land restoration solutions. By using a collaborative and transparent approach, we work with clients to create tailored solutions based on individual needs and site-specific goals. This commitment to professional integrity and personal responsiveness has enhanced our reputation as leaders in Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), testing,…

Case Studies

Bioremediation Case Study

Project Location: Ontario, Canada Former Trucking Distribution and Service Centre AEL was retained to conduct a Phase 1 and 2 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) at a former transport truck repair and maintenance property (“the Site”), situated in a residential area. Historically, the Site had been used as a truck marshalling yard, for refuelling, and as…

Case Studies

Multi-Site Environmental Review for an Ontario Hydro Company

Case Study of environmental screening assessments at multiple transformer-housing electrical distribution sites across Ontario.

Building Condition Assessment

When Do I Need a Building Condition Assessment?

While many factors contribute to the successful operation of a commercial property, timely assessment is key. The inspection of a commercial building ultimately reveals its structural integrity, and therefore, helps to inform next steps. Once building deficiencies and potential areas of concern are identified, property owners can then move forward with an appropriate plan of…

Building Condition Assessment

Everything You Need to Know About the Building Condition Assessment (BCA) Process

When it comes to managing and maintaining a building, it is crucial to understand its current condition and identify any potential issues that may require attention. This is where the Building Condition Assessment process comes into play. Having an understanding of the Building Condition Assessment process, including its purpose, key steps, benefits, and who typically…