Local Knowledge, Expert Environmental Solutions

Expertise You Can Trust

CMEC is a Louisville-based, SBA certified Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business environmental consulting firm that makes complex compliance simple.

We help housing authorities, developers, and project teams navigate regulations without the jargon, delays, or surprises. From asbestos and lead inspections to HUD reviews and radon testing, we deliver precise, practical solutions that keep your projects moving.

Environmental Consulting

Your Local Partner in Getting It Done Right

Our team brings decades of experience in environmental consulting and regulatory compliance. We understand the risks and the regulations, and we know how to manage both with confidence.

1400+

Environmental Projects Completed.

105+

Years of Combined Environmental Consulting Experience.

400+

Professionals Trained in Mold, Asbestos & Lead Safety.

15+

States Where CMEC Has Completed Projects

Services​

Certified Inspections and Consulting​

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HUD Environmental Reviews

Environmental reviews for HUD-funded projects to ensure compliance with federal regulations.

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Pre-Reno & Pre-Demo Environmental Inspections​

Required inspections to identify asbestos and other hazardous materials before renovation or demolition.

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Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments

Site assessments to identify and evaluate potential environmental contamination.

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Lead-Based Paint Inspections & Risk Assessments

We provide lead paint compliance services to meet local, state, and federal regulations through inspections, risk assessments, and project oversight.

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Industrial Hygiene & Safety

Monitoring and evaluation to identify and manage workplace health and safety risks.

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Additional Services

We also offer testing and consulting for air quality, mold, asbestos, radon, OSHA monitoring, remediation support, and more.

Immediate LIRA Quotes

Got a Letter from the City About Lead Paint?

If the City of Louisville sent you a notice requiring a Lead-Based Paint Inspection and Risk Assessment (LIRA), you’re in the right place.

Your Local, Certified Environmental Inspection Team

Louisville-based with national expertise, we bring local insight and full compliance to every project.

Compliance-Driven. Client-Focused.​​​

Expert guidance to move your project forward with confidence​

CMEC is an SBA-certified EDWOSB, delivering expert environmental consulting for HUD-funded housing, infrastructure, and development projects. We provide clear, compliance-focused solutions with a practical, client-first approach that simplifies complex regulations.

Reliable & Responsive

We’re known for our reliable, responsive, and practical approach, helping clients navigate challenges and keep projects on track.

Trusted Partnerships

We manage every project with transparency and accountability, helping clients meet goals on time and in compliance.

The Latest

News, projects, and environmental perspectives.

Asbestos in 2025: Myths, Facts & Costs

Why asbestos is still a risk and how misunderstanding it can derail your project

Mold vs. Moisture: Why IAQ Issues Persist

Moisture, not just mold, is often the real cause behind indoor air quality complaints

Louisville’s Older Homes: 5 Hidden Lead Hazards

Where lead still hides in Louisville’s older homes

Radon Risk Goes Beyond Basements

Radon can impact any level of a building, not just the basement