Creating better Built Environments
We improve built environments through expert solutions in ES&H, Environmental Compliance, Building Controls, and Facilities Support, ensuring healthier, safer spaces while optimizing operational efficiency.
AFS Founder, Rushan Abayagunawardena, CEM, CSP, is an experienced built-environment specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the environmental, safety, energy management and facilities services related industry. Rushan is skilled in Project Management, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance. He is a Certified Energy Manager and a Certified Safety Professional with a Master's Degree in Engineering Management and a Bachelor’s Degree is Industrial Engineering.
He has successfully managed +$100M in services geared towards providing technical expertise on ES&H, Environmental Compliance, Energy Management, and Facilities Operations to federal, state and commercial partners. Led multi-disciplinary teams to focus on customer centric solutions meeting federal, state-specific and international (OCONUS) regulatory body requirements. Develops process and engineering solutions based on best practices to reduce occupational hazards, eliminate waste, and achieve building life cycle cost reduction.
We are a Certified Small Business under the Maryland Small Business Reserve (SBR) Program
Industrial Hygiene (IAQ, Exposure Assessment),
Safety audits (OSH, RMS, OSHA VPP)
Hazmat Inspections (Mold, ACM, Lead, PCB, HexChrom)
Environmental Sampling (Drinking Water, Storm-water, Waste water)
GIS Mapping and Modeling
Environmental Management Systems Development
Preventative Maintenance (JCI Fx, Tridum Niagara, Honeywell, Apogee)
Upgrades and Repairs
Engineering Evaluations
Operation & Maintenance (Administrative Building, Laboratories, Firing Ranges)
Construction Management & Support
Conducted comprehensive drinking water sampling for public schools in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties, adhering to COMAR 26.16.07 for lead in drinking water testing.
Discover MoreConducted comprehensive facility safety assessments for federal customers, including VA Southern Nevada, Presidio Trust, and Library of Congress facilities.
Discover MoreConducted comprehensive evaluations of building control (BAS) systems across multiple U.S. embassies to identify operational deficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
Discover MoreCompleted over 70 Environmental, Safety & Health GSA RMS surveys at Federal and leased facilities throughout MD, VA, and WV.
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