ARGUK

ARGUK-Umweltlabor GmbH is a German environmental laboratory and expert consultancy, established in 1986, specializing in the analysis and assessment of indoor pollutants, odours and products. It combines an independent, modern in-house laboratory with a team of expert assessors and is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001. The company serves manufacturers and importers, consultants, architects, remediation firms, public-sector clients, medical professionals and private individuals.

Its services include indoor-air and material testing for substances such as asbestos, mould, volatile organic compounds, solvents, plasticizers, flame retardants, bisphenols, PAHs and heavy metals. ARGUK also investigates buildings and environmental samples, including soil, prefabricated homes, fire and water damage, and hygiene concerns such as Legionella. Certified odour assessors investigate indoor smells, while the company provides consultation, expert reports and mediation to help resolve disputes outside court. Customers can access sampling options, including self-sampling and active or passive air sampling. Research at the laboratory addresses topics such as building-related odours, fogging, and irritating or odorous substances.