December 21, 2016
Happy Holidays from CSI! Thank you for another productive year! CSI’s inspectors traveled throughout the country this year, performing engineering and environmental inspections from Alaska to […]
February 2, 2016
Consulting Solutions and the Fannie Mae Green Initiative – How Going Green Can Pay Off The Fannie Mae Green Initiative is a multifamily financing option that […]
December 8, 2015
Proceed cautiously when entering an Alquist-Priolo Zone Seismic reports are a component of the due diligence process when a property is located in a seismically active area. […]
July 28, 2014
Unlike most of the national engineering and environmental firms, CSI’s business model relies on full time CSI employees as field inspectors, not per – job outside […]
May 2, 2014
Multifamily properties continue to battle bed bug infestations. These tiny insects feed at night, preferring human blood. An increase in people’s travel activities and greater insecticide […]
February 27, 2014
CSI to the PNA Rescue! Fannie Mae continues to fine tune the revised Physical Needs Assessment (PNA) requirements issued in October. Several significant changes were […]
December 10, 2013
Fannie Mae recently issued new guidelines for Physical Needs Assessment (PNA) reports. The guidelines, effective February 3, 2014, are intended to establish minimum standards, standardize the […]
November 13, 2013
A recent revision to the ASTM Phase I ESA protocol now requires that the potential for vapor migration of contaminants onto a property be evaluated (ASTM […]
November 12, 2013
As President of Consulting Solutions I’d like to welcome you to our improved website. One new component of the website is this ongoing blog, which will […]