
Why Hire Us?
TRUSTED ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY TESTING IN TORONTO
At Fisher Engineering Limited, our environmental laboratory in Toronto provides precise and compliant analytical testing for soil, water, and air. We support engineers, developers, and environmental consultants with data essential for regulatory approval, site assessment, and sustainable development.
Our team strives to deliver clear, dependable reporting that supports safe, responsible, and environmentally sound projects throughout Toronto and the GTA. Contact us today to arrange your environmental testing.
LABORATORY CAPABILITIES AT FISHER ENGINEERING LIMITED
Our CALA accredited environmental laboratory in Toronto is designed to deliver accurate and traceable analytical results across a wide range of environmental parameters. We employ rigorous quality control systems and advanced analytical technologies to ensure the reliability of every result.
Our laboratory capabilities include:
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Asbestos testing in materials and air: They test for asbestos in building material samples and airborne fibres.
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Water (groundwater) analysis: Testing for metals, VOCs, petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs), PAHs, and other chemical contaminants.
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Earth/soil/material analysis: Testing of soil, sediments, and building materials for pH, moisture, particle distribution, organic and inorganic contaminants.
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Specialty analysis: Includes testing related to forensic-type environments, such as former illicit drug operations.
We strive to deliver results that are accurate, traceable, and compliant with the standards set by the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation.

WE STEER YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION


OUR FOCUS
We focus on providing accurate and compliant environmental laboratory results for every project.
1. Wide Range of Environmental Engineering Services
Fisher Engineering Limited is a trusted full-service environmental and geotechnical engineering firm with over 30 years of industry experience. Read our story. As one of North America’s most diversified firms, we provide clients with direct access to environmental and geotechnical engineers, certified laboratory and robust drilling teams. Fisher Engineering Limited provides complete environmental engineering and geotechnical solutions to the commercial, industrial and private sectors. We are a private, wholly Canadian-owned company and hold full environmental insurance and liabilities. We are on the preferred list of Canada’s major banks and lenders.
2.Guiding You Through Complicated Environmental Regulations
Fisher Engineering Limited provides clients with strategic engineering solutions to today’s increasingly stringent and complicated environmental regulations. Regardless of your needs, our professional and experienced staff will provide you with efficient and cost-effective results.
3.Large and Small – Personal and Professional
For over 30 years, Fisher Engineering Limited has successfully remediated thousands of properties. We understand the issues of contaminated properties faced by owners and stakeholders. No matter the origin of the contamination, we can assess your situation and provide you with the smartest options in a timely and cost-effective manner.
4.Our Commitment
Fisher Engineering Limited specializes in meeting our clients specific and creative needs. Our staff has the professional skills to solve problems for multiple industries. We conduct our business with integrity and continuously strive to deliver complete customer satisfaction in every project we undertake. Our extensive range of geotechnical and environmental knowledge can help you handle all your project requirements seamlessly.
ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES
Environmental laboratories play a crucial role in identifying, measuring, and monitoring pollutants that impact land, water, and air quality. In Toronto’s diverse urban and industrial landscape, testing ensures compliance with environmental legislation and supports sustainable development.
Key purposes of environmental testing include:
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Regulatory compliance: Ensures adherence to standards set by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP).
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Site assessments: Provides baseline data for environmental site assessments (ESA Phase I, II, and III).
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Public safety: Detects contaminants that may pose health or environmental risks.
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Remediation planning: Guides clean-up strategies for contaminated sites.
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Project approval: Supplies data required for municipal and construction permits.
Through these applications, environmental laboratories help maintain Toronto’s environmental integrity while enabling responsible growth.

OUR PHILOSOPHY
Our philosophy is built on precision, integrity, and reliability in all analyses:
1. People come first. We offer a personalized service. No question is too small and no problem is too large for us to be involved. We are eager to help you achieve your goals.
2. We strive to offer the best in resources, knowledge, technologies and methodologies. Our clients deserve the best they can afford, and we strive to provide the same.
Our Credentials
Fisher Engineering Limited is a member of and licensed by the following organizations:
- Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
- Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OPSE)
- Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO)
- The Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA)
- Canadian Brownfields Network
- Ministry of Environment, Licensed Well Contractor
- Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario (OHAO)
- Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA)
Our Client Base
Due to the sensitive and confidential nature of the processes involved, client names (including financial agents), associated specific project, and site information are not permitted to be released and/or directly published.
If you require client details and testimonials, we are happy to provide you with more information by contacting us directly.
Financial Institutions and Lenders
We are widely pre-approved by most major financial institutions. Fisher Engineering Limited has also collaborated with many lenders that do not have approved environmental subcontractor lists, but rather in-house environmental review boards. Contact us for our lender's list.
Sectors
From commercial to industrial, organizational to government institutions, and private homeowner to corporate holdings, we continually serve:
Government/Municipal agencies
Developers
Architects
Engineers
Contractors
Property managers
Realtors
Insurance companies
Utility companies
Institutional organizations
Service industries

Golden Glove Service
EVERYONE HAS QUESTIONS!
We offer a few client scenarios below. We go through these with you personally, from the big picture and big concerns, right down to the details. We walk the path with you hand in hand.
Your Concerns Your Questions
I have an immediate (or long-range) need ........................................................................................................................................How can you help?
My project and timing is mission critical ..........................................................................................................................How quickly can this happen?
I am facing property value (or liability) problems ............................................................................Can you improve the value or associated risks?
I am fulfilling a dream through property development ......................................................................................................Can my goals be achieved?
I am way over my head and not sure what to do ..............................................................................................................................What am I facing?
This is going to be expensive ...................................................................................................................................I have a budget, what can you do?
I feel anxious ............................................................................................................................................................How can I trust your work and fees?
FISHER FILE
Fisher’s Typical Client Process – What to Expect
All Clients Are VIPs
We know it is important to you if you need us, so we do our best to understand your needs. Since we have been at it for a while, we will likely have a solid solution that we can propose quite quickly. Yet, we do enjoy new and unique challenges, because we are always learning. We are happy to chat with you about your problems or ideas at no obligation.
5 Key Steps for Everyone
WE cALL THIS OUR Golden Glove Service






