(September 28, 2011) – Gilmore & Associates, Inc. announces that the firm has been qualified by Environmental Data Resources, Inc. (EDR), the leader in property specific environmental information and risk management solutions, as an authorized consultant providing expert commentary on EDR’s LoanCheckPlus® reports for lending institutions.
The LoanCheckPlus® report meets the requirements for a Records Review with Risk Assessment as specified by U.S. Small Business Administration. Participating consultants go through extensive training and meet rigorous qualifications established by EDR. For more information about LoanCheckPlus® report and other environmental due diligence services, please contact Toby J. Kessler, P.G., at tkessler@gilmore-assoc.com.
LoanCheckPlus® is a desktop environmental due diligence service developed by EDR specifically for lending institutions. It is utilized for asset transactions when the property use does not necessarily warrant a full Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. The desktop due diligence report typically includes reviewing government database records, historical property use records and providing an Environmental Professional opinion of relative risk of contamination.
Founded in 1918, Gilmore & Associates, Inc. is a design, engineering and technical consulting firm that offers a broad range of responsive and technically sound services including: surveying; municipal engineering; master site planning; civil and site engineering; code enforcement; construction observation and administration; landscape architecture; traffic and transportation engineering; water and wastewater engineering; geographic information systems; geotechnical and environmental services. Gilmore & Associates has over 115 employees working in five offices throughout eastern Pennsylvania. www.gilmore-assoc.com
Environmental Data Resources (EDR) is the industry leader in property specific environmental information and risk management solutions. For more than 20 years, EDR has been building and updating the world’s most comprehensive database of environmental records and land use information from thousands of federal, state, tribal, local and private sources. Called NEDIS™ (the National Environmental Data Information System), this database has more than 3.1 billion records and proprietary data sets including the treasured historic Sanborn Maps that are blended into one comprehensive interface. EDR sets the standard for providing the tools, technology, information and professional staff to serve environmental consultants, lenders, corporations, insurers, real estate investors and consumers across the country. Founded in 1990 and based in Milford, CT, EDR has regional offices located throughout the United States. The company is wholly owned by DMG Information Inc., the business information division of Daily Mail and General Trust, plc (DMGT). For more information about EDR, please visit www.edrnet.com.
