How Barnstable Selected Their Environmental Consultant for BPS
The Town of Barnstable, on behalf of Barnstable Public Schools, released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking support for mold assessments, mold prevention, and indoor air quality (IAQ) services. After reviewing submission, EnviroMed Services, Inc. was selected and contracted as the District's environmental consultant.
Since then, EnviroMed has provided expert guidance through comprehensive testing, analysis, and recommendations -- helping ensure healthier, safe, and comfortable environments across all BPS school buildings.
Who is EnviroMed Services, Inc. and What Do We Do?
EnviroMed Services, Inc. (EnviroMed) was founded in 1986 as a full-service Safety & Environmental Consulting Firm. With offices in Dedham, MA; Barrington, RI; Brooklyn, NY—and our headquarters in Meriden, CT—we’ve proudly served public and private clients across the Northeast for nearly four decades.
EnviroMed is committed to delivering comprehensive industrial hygiene and environmental health services. Our work spans from proactive testing to regulatory compliance and project oversight. Key services include:
Mold & Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) testing
Asbestos Testing / AHERAs
Lead Risk Assessments
Laboratory Analysis
Facility Inspections
Environmental Compliance Studies
Site Safety
Construction Monitoring
Environmental Engineering
Our philosophy is simple: every client is unique. We believe success is achieved through close collaboration—understanding each client’s goals, sharing in their priorities, and delivering expert, cost-effective strategies that protect health, safety, and the environment.
With over 39 years of expertise, we’re proud to be a trusted resource for schools, municipalities, and organizations who care deeply about maintaining safe, healthy spaces for their communities.
Meet the Team Behind the Work: Chosen for Our Experience, Committed to Your School’s Health and Peace of Mind
EnviroMed is proud to serve as a trusted contractor for indoor air quality, environmental health, and safety. Our team is made up of over 30 dedicated professionals, including Licensed Environmental Professionals, Certified Safety Professionals, Certified Mold Inspectors, Certified Industrial Hygienists, Geotechnical Engineers, Professional Engineers, Certified Hazardous Materials Managers, Registered Sanitarians, Health and Safety Trainers, and experienced Administrative and Marketing staff.
Whether we’re conducting field inspections, performing laboratory analysis, visiting schools or commercial properties, or speaking at conferences, our mission remains the same: to uphold the highest standards of health and safety, while educating others on how to protect and maintain safe environments.
We believe that building trust and fostering transparent, two-way communication with our clients—and the communities they serve—is essential. That’s why we prioritize outreach, training, and education to empower school staff, stakeholders, and families with the knowledge they need to feel safe, informed, and supported.
We’re not just here to test—we’re here to help.
Meet Our President & Founder:
Lawrence J. Cannon, MPH, CIH, CSP, CMC, RS
Mr. Cannon brings over 40 years of advanced expertise in the environmental and occupational health, industrial hygiene, and safety management Industry. Mr. Cannon holds a Masters of Public Health Degree from Yale University, School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health. He has been a Faculty Lecturer for 10 years at the Yale University School of Public Health.
He is a Published Public Health Author with several works, including Personal and Occupational Factors Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (1981). He currently holds several Certifications such as:
Master of Public Health
Certified Industrial Hygienist
Certified Safety Professional
Certified Microbial [Mold] Consultant
Registered Sanitarian.
His memberships & affiliations include:
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
Connecticut Chapter, Past President
American Indoor Air Quality Council
Connecticut Road Industry Surveillance Project Medical Advisory Committee.
Want to Learn More About EnviroMed Services, Inc.?
With decades of hands-on experience and a wide range of environmental health services, we have plenty more to share.
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