Founded in 1986 by Dr. Thomas B. Swearingen, PhD., EHS-Alaska, Inc. is an employee-owned firm that is a recognized leader in engineering consulting and industrial hygiene practices focused on safety and compliance in the built environment. Based in Eagle River, Alaska, the company provides comprehensive services aimed at identifying, minimizing, and eliminating hazards associated with hazardous materials, such as asbestos, lead paint, PCBs, and mercury. With more than three decades of experience, EHS-Alaska has established itself as a trusted partner for building owners, design professionals, and various industries, specializing in environmental and occupational safety.
EHS-Alaska's core services include hazardous materials consulting, industrial hygiene, environmental consulting, and building code consulting. The company conducts thorough surveys, design abatement procedures, and assists clients in meeting regulatory compliance while enhancing occupational health and safety in various settings, including commercial properties, healthcare facilities, schools, and government buildings. Clients range from federal and state agencies to private industry and individual homeowners, reflecting EHS-Alaska's extensive capability across different sectors.
One of the unique aspects of EHS-Alaska is its commitment to employee ownership, which fosters a culture of accountability and vested interest in client success. The diligent and experienced staff, including Project Managers and specialists in various fields, utilize their expertise to deliver effective and efficient consulting services, thereby ensuring that projects are executed correctly from the start. With a loyal client base and a reputation for quality and reliability, EHS-Alaska continues to be a leader in maintaining safe and compliant environments across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.