A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is a critical component of environmental due diligence for anyone involved in the purchase, financing, or redevelopment of real property. Its primary purpose is to help clients understand potential environmental risks associated with a property before moving forward with a transaction. By identifying environmental concerns early, a Phase […]
BSK Associates Announces Q4 2025 Corporate Sponsorship Winner and Selected Community Organization Fresno, CA — January 30, 2026 — BSK Associates is proud to announce the recipient of its Q4 2025 Corporate Sponsorship Award, an employee‑driven program that recognizes team members who actively support and uplift organizations making a meaningful difference in the community. The […]
Have you ever found yourself writing a proposal at 9 PM that’s due tomorrow while fielding client emails at the same time? All while trying to remember if you’ve approved this week’s set of timesheets and expense reports. That’s all part of the geoprofessional dream, isn’t it? That place where a special kind of chaos […]
🌱 Clean Energy Starts with Confidence As the world pivots toward renewable energy, biomass fuels—from wood chips to agricultural waste—are leading the charge. But to truly harness their potential, you need more than just raw material. You need data-driven assurance. That’s where BSK Associates comes in. 🔬 Why Testing Isn’t Optional—It’s Strategic Biomass fuels vary […]
FRESNO, CA — The American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL) is thrilled to announce that Renea Rangell, President & CEO of BSK Associates, will be a featured keynote speaker at the 2025 ACIL Annual Meeting. With a theme of “Soaring to New Heights,” this year’s gathering promises a full day of industry-specific sessions, strategic workshops, […]
BSK Associates Announces 3rd Quarter Sponsorship of Kevvy’s Vision Project, Honoring Legacy of Community Service FRESNO, CA – 10/21/25 – BSK Associates is proud to announce its selection of Kevvy’s Vision Project as this quarter’s company sponsorship recipient, championed by team member Erika Vilhauer, whose personal connection to the foundation’s mission underscores the organization’s commitment to […]
When you’re in the process of buying a home, there’s a long list of things to inspect—roof condition, foundation integrity, HVAC systems, termite infestation and more. But if the property relies on a private well for its water supply, one critical step that should never be overlooked is testing the well water. Unlike municipal water […]
For many geoprofessionals, networking events can feel like the furthest thing from anything we have been educated or trained for. Instead of focusing on technical concepts within our disciplines, we need to socialize, engage in some level of small talk, and work to establish valuable professional connections. And just like our technical work, sometimes you […]
In the food manufacturing industry, wastewater discharge is a critical compliance issue. Whether your facility processes dairy, meat, beverages, or packaged foods, your wastewater must meet specific discharge limits before it enters municipal systems or the environment. Accurate sampling and testing are not just best practices—they are regulatory requirements. And the quality of your compliance […]
The Reality Check of a Project Timeline: Why Does Everything Take Longer Than You Think? If you’re beyond “rookie” status in the geoprofessions, you’ve probably experienced that unsettling feeling when a simple two-week project stretches into its second month. Sound familiar? Well, welcome to the club. We meet for coffee every morning at 6:00 AM […]
