About Dec-Tam
For over 30 years Dec-Tam has been providing specialty contracting services to commercial, industrial, institutional and residential customers in New England. Dec-Tam is a privately held firm owned by Brian Fitzsimons, a veteran employee who purchased the company in 2005.
Brian Fitzsimons is the President of Dec-Tam Corporation and has been in the environmental remediation business for over 35 years. His first introduction was working as a technician removing asbestos during his summer breaks from in college. A twenty year veteran employee, he took over as President of Dec-Tam Corporation in 2005. Brian takes an active role in day to day operations and his industry experience is invaluable when a final pass is needed for complicated estimate, or when another opinion is required for a particularly tricky project deployment.
Dec-Tam has the reputation of being a professional firm that is extremely responsive and reliable. To maintain this reputation, Brian’s focus has been on continued operational excellence to meet the changing needs of our diverse customer base. Brian holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a BA in Mathematics from Trinity College in Dublin Ireland, and a MBA from Boston College. Brian and his wife Patty live in Boston with their two sons.
Initially Dec-Tam started as an asbestos abatement company but as our experience grew so did our service offerings. Today Dec-Tam is multifaceted company that provides services in three key areas: Environmental Remediation, Surface Preparation, and Facilities Services. The foundation of our success is a company-wide commitment to customer service. We provide clients with maximum value while ensuring that projects are completed on time and on budget with minimal disruption of their day to day activities.
Over the years, Dec-Tam has completed over 18,000 projects valued at more than $350M dollars.
Dec-Tam currently maintains a fleet of over 40 vehicles including:
- Vans
- Box Trucks
- Pick-Up Trucks
We also own key industry equipment including:
- Vecloader
- Decon trailer
- Blastracs - 10 " and 20 "
- Bobcats
- Fork Lifts
- 200 + Negative Air Machines
- 50 HEPA vacuums
- Roof Saws
- Road Saws
- 3 Tow Compressors
- 3 Tow Generators
- 2 Scissor Lifts
- Sandblast Kits
- Ice Balst Kits
- Floor Prep Equipment - Scabblers
- Dust Collection Vacs
- Pressure Washers
- Office Trailer
The ownership of this equipment allows Dec-Tam to:
- Adhere to project schedules
- Mobilize quicker in emergency situations
- Keep pricing competitive by avoiding high rental fees
Dec-Tam is insured, licensed and bonded (where necessary) in the 6 New England States to perform the following remediation:
Dec-Tam is insured with an AM Best A XV Insurance company.
Insurance Levels
|
Type |
Amount |
|
General Liability |
$ 2,000,000 |
|
Automobile Liability |
$ 1,000,000 |
|
Umbrella Liability |
$ 10,000,000 |
|
Professional Liability |
$ 1,000,000 |
Bonding
|
Single Project |
Aggregate |
|
$ 12,000,000 |
$ 24,000,000 |
Massachusetts' DCAM Certification
|
Single Project |
Aggregate |
|
$ 10,400,000 |
$ 24,000,000 |
Personnel Credentials
Currently Dec-Tam has employees with the following credentials on staff:
- Management
- Jurist Doctor
- Master Business Administration
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Hazardous Materials Manager
- Certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor
Field technicians are qualified in the following areas:
- Asbestos, Mold, Mercury, PCB, Guano and Lead Abatement
- Water, Bead, Sand and Dry Ice Blasting
- Clean Demolition, Plant Decommissioning and Emergency Response


