Testudo LLC is a leading environmental consulting firm dedicated to safeguarding health and safety through comprehensive training and testing services in the field of hazardous materials management. Based in Wisconsin, the company specializes in lead and asbestos testing, as well as mold assessments in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a certified provider of EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule training, Testudo teaches contractors, property managers, electricians, plumbers, and other professionals how to work safely when dealing with lead-based paint and asbestos, thus protecting not only themselves but also the occupants of the properties they work on.
The training provided by Testudo is renowned for its engaging and hands-on delivery, which equips participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet certification requirements and implement safe work practices. Doug Dalsing, the owner and lead instructor, is a qualified lead paint risk assessor and asbestos inspector, bringing a wealth of practical experience and expertise to all training sessions. His approach to teaching emphasizes participant involvement and understanding of the critical regulations surrounding lead and asbestos management.
In addition to training courses, Testudo offers extensive inspection services to verify the presence of lead-based paint and asbestos and ensure compliance with environmental safety standards. Their advanced testing methods include non-destructive X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) and bulk sampling, allowing for thorough assessments of properties. Moreover, Testudo provides inspections that adhere to HUD's Housing Quality Standards (HQS) protocol, illustrating their commitment to high standards of environmental safety and regulatory compliance. Through a focus on education and rigorous testing, Testudo LLC helps to ensure a safer environment for clients and the community at large.
