At Handex, we have a passion for quality. We constantly strive for continuous improvement so we can better serve our customers in every aspect of business. While a lot of companies say they have a passion for quality, we truly live it. As part of our Client Quality Initiative Program, we send out ... Read More

We have officially entered the 2016 hurricane season! This means it is time to refresh our memories and follow hurricane safety protocol. Read More

The quality and health of Florida’s springs has a direct effect on the overall health of our environment, population and even our economy. The use of the land surrounding a spring – known as a springshed – can often have a direct effect on the health of the spring itself. Areas where sand or clay ... Read More

Most landfill concerns focus on Methane (CH4) production, collection and remediation, although Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) can be a significant component to address as well. At lower concentrations, H2S has a strong, unpleasant odor. At higher concentrations, serious health risks such as respiratory ... Read More

With hurricane season quickly approaching, Handex would like to take this opportunity to remind our readers, clients and friends how to prepare and stay safe during a hurricane. The unexpected can happen in the blink of an eye, so it is important to be prepared and have a plan. Tropical cyclones ... Read More

For most communities, an actively operating landfill is imperative. Regardless of how many resources landfill operators put toward generating zero waste, it continues to be a necessary evil. While most landfill problems and concerns focus on Methane (CH4) production, collection and remediation, ... Read More

Environmental firms are often hired for their knowledge and experience in dealing with environmental work and regulations. However, not all firms are the same and finding the right partner for your project can be a bit of a challenge. Here are a few things to consider when evaluating different ... Read More

An injectable subsurface groundwater containment barrier can be a useful tool in managing contaminated groundwater issues on a project. Handex’s engineers have routinely innovated new uses for existing technology in alternative ways to save our clients both time and money, especially in support of ... Read More

Landfill sites are not pretty. Unfortunately, the problem is bigger than just the sight of huge piles of waste. There are many health and environmental issues that are presented by landfill waste: Read More

". . . on April 22, 1970, Earth Day was held, one of the most remarkable happenings in the history of democracy. . . " ― American Heritage Magazine, October 1993 Today is a time to reflect on life and the importance of what we do and how it impacts the world in such a positive way. We all should be ... Read More