Asbestos Air Monitoring & Project Management for Demolition of the Tex-Mex Building
Submitted for:
Martha Palacios
Submitted By:
Martha Palacios
Department:
Engineering
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to accept a contract with ASTEX Environmental Services in the estimated amount of $8,965.00 for the Asbestos Air Monitoring & Project Management for the demolition of the Tex-Mex Building as previously approved in Commissioner Court, August 24, 2015; and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #743-8001-8801-12 (Series 2013)]
Issue: Building has asbestos flooring, mastic, pipe insulation and joint compound. These materials must be abated by a Licensed Asbestos Contractor before building can be demolished.
Solution: Asbestos will be removed by a Licensed Asbestos Contractor.
Result: Building can be demolished without danger to the public or the crews working the site.
Background:
Price based upon 13-day completion. Additional days will incur additional unit costs.
Previous Court Action:
An Asbestos Abatement Consulting Contract for the removal of asbestos containing materials at the TexMex Building was approved in Commissioner Court August 24, 2015 to ASTEX Environmental Services.