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LEED vs BOMA BEST – which one is right for your business?

LEED for existing buildings (also known as LEED EB:O&M) and BOMA BEST are well known green building standards in the sustainability industry, but which one should you pursue for your property? While there are some overlaps, there are several factors to consider when deciding between the

What is Radon and What are the Risks?

RiskCheck technicians are certified by the Canadian – National Radon Proficiency Program (C-NRPP) as radon measurement professionals. Read on for more information on Radon, the health risks, and how to test for it and manage the risk. Do you Know if Your Building Needs to

Earth Day 2020

Happy Earth Day! Each year for Earth Day, the RiskCheck Team participates in community environmental events such as neighbourhood clean ups and tree planting. This year, although the COVID-19 pandemic has cancelled community events, there are still other ways to celebrate and participate in Earth

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The Ergonomics of the Home Office

Working from home is still fairly new to many of us, and a few small changes to your home office will help make you more comfortable in your “new” office. Even the way you sit can have an impact! Take a look at our info

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RiskCheck Statement on COVID-19

  Dear Valued Clients and Colleagues, These are certainly strange and unprecedented times. As we try to adapt to a situation we have never encountered before, and with really no previous experience that we can refer back to or use as a guideline, we first and

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WHMIS 2015 for Workers

Did you know that RiskCheck has an Online Training division? Our most requested course is WHMIS 2015 for Workers, so we thought we’d share with you a bit more about that course and what you get from taking it. WHMIS 2015 For Workers (CCOHS)- P3281EN

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Confined Space Violation Cost BC Employer $637k in Fines

Metro Vancouver Regional District was recently fined $637,416 by WorkSafeBC for violations relating to confined space. Read the full article here. If you think you may have a confined space on your property, or you’re in need of a confined space hazard assessment, please contact

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Coronavirus: What You Should Know, and How to Prepare

Worldwide concern has risen recently over the developing situation surrounding the Novel Coronavirus (“Coronavirus”). Coronavirus was recently classified by the World Health Organization as a risk to locations beyond it’s origin, and that may require a coordinated international response to control. We’ve seen this starting

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Ugly Sweaters for Energy Savings!

RiskCheck and ContractorCheck are proud to participate in Epic’s SustainOlympics program, 2020! Ugly Sweater Day is today, February 6th. This event will be held at Epic properties across Canada to promote February’s theme of Energy Savings Through Heating. It’s a great opportunity to show off your favourite ugly