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TSLI/HHB honors Irwin of Irwin Contracting, Inc.

TSLI/HHB honored John Irwin, president of Irwin Contracting, Inc. in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the agency and the community. The celebration was held on November 16, at the Long Island Sheraton. Irwin is the founder and president of Irwin Contracting Inc., a full service contracting organization established in 1986. The firm has an expansive portfolio of commercial, municipal, and residential projects throughout the New York metropolitan area. Services include renovations, new building construction, construction management, and design-build services for both public and private sectors. In 2010, Irwin Contracting was named Contractor of the Year by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry and won the Small Business Achievement Award from the Hauppauge Industrial Association. Irwin, along with his company, has worked with TSLI and HHB for over 17 years. Irwin has a passion for construction and works hard to ensure the professional completion of each project through effective communication. Irwin has always held TSLI/HHB in the highest regard because of their attention to detail and their personnel's sincere involvement in the well being of the community at large; particularly addressing homelessness in our local area. He has always had a special interest in homeless housing, working with many non-profit agencies over the years, in development and management capacities. John has been supporting the community for years, including Make-A-Wish, St. Jude's, Four Diamonds Fund for Children, Contractors for Kids, and World Trade Center Memorial, to name a few.
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.