K-12 EducationSolving Problems. Solving Problems.
During our 40-year tenure in K-12, we've learned everything there is to know about creating and maintaining a healthy environment for students and staff. Often it involves studying and upgrading building systems. Whether it's a site plan, renovation or expansion, long-term planning for future growth is always part of the equation. When an environmental management concern or crisis calls for an immediate response, we're there in a heartbeat to take the lead. No matter what problem our K-12 clients face, we pride ourselves on responding fast with all the right answers.

Responsive. Efficient. Just ask our clients.
"Overall, it would be hard to find an environmental consulting firm with such a strong background in school issues that consistently displays such a high level of responsiveness and professionalism.”
- Patrick Guinnane, PE | Director of Operations | Lower Merion School District


Energy AuditsEnergy Efficiency is good for the bottom line. SSM performs Energy Audits in accordance with ASHRAE's Procedures For Commercial Building Energy Audits. The audits are performed in steps and a value judgment made at the end of each step as to the benefit of proceeding to the next level.
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Services | Sustainable Design
• Adaptive Re-Use
• Asbestos and Lead-based Paint Management
• Brownfield Redevelopment
• Energy Management and Conservation
• Environmental Health, and Safety
• Erosion and Sediment Control
• Indoor Air Quality
• Innovative Water and Wastewater Engineering Applications
• Integrated Landscaping Programs
• Land and Building Recycling
• LEED Certification
• Remediation Design
• Renewable Energy Sources
• Site Selection and Building Placement
• Stormwater Management
• Water Reuse and Conservation


Services | Environmental, Health and Safety
• Indoor Air Quality
• IAQ Tools for Schools Initiative
• Regulatory Compliance Audits, Management, Permitting, Sampling, and Monitoring
• General Health and Safety Programs
• Maintenance, Renovation, and Construction Safety
• Training

Services | Asbestos and Lead-based Paint Management Services
• Building Inspection and Assessment
• Management Planning
• Project Specifications
• Abatement Design
• Construction Oversight and Monitoring
• Training

Services | Site Engineering and Infrastructure
• Site Evaluation and Due Diligence
• Site Design and Approval Process
• Infrastructure
• Feasibility Studies
• Sustainable Design
• Permitting
• Playgrounds and Athletic Facilities
• Stormwater Management
• Traffic
• Construction Phase Services
• Surveying

Services | Land and Building Recycling
• Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
• Permitting and Regulatory Interface
• Soil and Groundwater Investigations
• Remedial Design Strategies
• Underground Storage Tanks
• Hydrogeological and Contaminant Modeling
• Environmental Sampling and Reporting

Services | Facility Engineering
• Retrocommissioning
• Structural Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Energy Audits
• REVIT
• Plumbing Engineering
• Telecommunications
• Fire Protection