by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
Many soil reports include a PFAS user card. This looks like this . But what should and can you do with it? As a homeowner or homebuyer, you can’t and don’t really have to do much with this. The idea behind this card is as follows. This has to do with if...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 23 Jan 2024 | Soil contamination
Many soil reports include a PFAS excavation map. This looks like this. But what should and can you do with it? As a homeowner or homebuyer, you can’t and don’t really have to do much with this. The idea behind this card is as follows. It is for when you...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 10 Jan 2024 | Purchase realtor, Soil contamination
Having exploratory soil testing done may be required in a number of cases. It may also be purely an eligibility requirement. The exact requirements vary by legislative period and also vary by municipality. However, a soil test may be required in the following cases,...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 4 Jan 2024 | Purchase realtor, Soil contamination
Contaminated soil we see a lot in old neighborhoods and with old homes. But what about new housing developments and new construction? Are you actually at risk there of contaminated soil at the property? Many homeowners, home seekers and also many real estate agents...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 29 Dec 2023 | Soil contamination
The term “Pathway” is common in a soil report/environmental report. This is another one of those nice vague concepts that, as a reader of such a report, you don’t understand anything about. We explain it briefly and simply here. A soil report is...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 27 Dec 2023 | Soil contamination
This stems from the nen5725 standard. This prescribes preliminary investigation, and this standard requires it to include a preliminary investigation (historical survey) within a 25-m radius of a site. Wikipedia says: “The preliminary investigation looks at the...
