Certifications and Standards

Experience Validated

Principal Consultant Marty Walters combines decades of experience in property assessment with key industry certifications:

  • Certified Environmental Professional, ASTM International. Certification Number ASTM-CEP0025, expires 12/26/2029
  • Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist, National Fire Protection Association. Certification Number 1208462-CWMS, expires 9/24/2029
  • Creator, Developer, and Instructor of the Environmental Risk Manager Certificate Program, Environmental Bankers Association
  • Completed Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices Training, N9073, Mitigation Best Practices, Coalitions and Collaboratives, Inc. and U.S. Forest Service. March 2026.

Value and Quality – The Standards We Meet

Our work is completed according to industry standards for due diligence, environmental liability disclosure, and property inspection:

  • ASTM E1527 Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process, and related standards
  • ASTM E3429 Standard Guide for Property Resilience Assessments
  • ASTM E3341 Standard Guide for General Principles of Resilience
  • ASTM E2018 Standard Guide for Property Condition Assessments: Baseline Property Condition Assessment Process
  • ASTM E3123 Standard Guide for Recognition and Derecognition of Environmental Liabilities
  • Mortgage Bankers Association Reference Guide for Commercial and Multifamily Property Inspection Reports
  • NFPA 1140 Standard for Wildfire Fire Protection
  • California Wildland Urban Interface Code, Title 24 CCR Part 7
  • California State Minimum Firesafe Regulations, Title 14 CCR Chapter 7, Articles 1-5
  • International Wildland Urban Interface Code