International Asbestos Removal Inc

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International Asbestos Removal, Inc. (IAR) is a New York State licensed and insured asbestos, lead and mold remediation contractor as well as a local 12 insulation contractor. We are capable of performing all asbestos related services, lead remediation as well as the removal of mold, contaminated transformers, batteries, ballast, and PCB oil. We have been in the Environmental Industry since 1987 and have completed over 1000 asbestos and insulation related projects.

IAR is available to insulate, re-insulate, firestop, weatherproof and soundproof all HVAC and plumbing systems. We are experienced in new construction as well as retrofit projects. Our capable estimating and supervisory staff can help you design the insulation system that fits your needs. All of our work meets or exceeds all applicable Federal, State, and Local rules, regulations, and codes.

IAR is a certified WBE with New York City, New York State, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANY&NJ), New York City School Construction Authority (SCA), and the Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY). IAR is a certified DBE with the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) including Long Island Railroad (LIRR), Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANY&NJ), and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT). IAR is also certified as an SBE with the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANY&NJ). We have also been selected to participate in the New York City Small Businesses Service Strategic Steps Program as well as the DASNY Surety Bond/Capital Access Program.

IAR is committed to offering the safest and most technologically advanced systems for the removal of most types of hazardous materials. We would be happy to assist you in identifying and sampling any potential asbestos, lead or mold conditions. We will gladly perform a site survey, prepare an estimate and a plan to resolve your environmental issues. Our experienced staff is well versed in all facets of the removal process. No project is too big or too small. Our personnel are available around the clock to handle any environmental emergencies. All asbestos supervisors and handlers are licensed with the New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL), the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) and members of either Local 12a or Local 78. All personnel have completed the New York City Transit Authority Track Training Safety Course, a minimum of 10 hours of OSHA training, lead awareness training, confined space entry training and scaffold user training. Many employees also have 30 hours of OSHA training and their HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) certification.

We have completed over 50 environmental projects for the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), including several multi-million dollar contracts, and are currently working on 5 active contracts. Our largest contracts for the NYCTA, is Contract #S-32308R Grand Concourse Line Signal System Rehabilitation. We performed work on 10 different stations along the D train line removing asbestos containing material from station rooms as well as track equipment. Our next largest contract for the NYCTA, is Contract #P-36270 Jackson Avenue Substation and Circuit Breaker Houses Rehabilitation. The project commenced on August 1999 and was completed on August 2004. It consisted of asbestos removal on the entire substation, related manholes, and circuit breaker houses. Work included asbestos removal of cable, transite panels, duct seal, manholes, removal of an 18,000 lb. contaminated transformer, and the removal of approximately 400 sq ft. of lead paint from track beams to facilitate the installation of a track platform.

We have completed over 50 projects for the Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY) and currently hold the Job Order Contract for Hazmat in the downstate region. We are currently active on a multi-million dollar DASNY project at Gouverneur Healthcare Services, performing both asbestos remediation as well as plumbing system insulation. In the past 3 years, we have performed several million dollars worth of work for DASNY, including large abatement projects at Harlem Hospital, New York City College of Technology, Sagamore Psychiatric Center, and various other facilities. Our largest project involved the abatement and re-insulation of thousands of feet of underground steam lines at the Pilgrim Psychiatric Center. In addition to asbestos abatement and mechanical insulation, we also have completed several projects for DASNY which include the removal/disposal of hazardous waste (PCB, Lead, etc.) as well as underground fuel tank removal.