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Choosing the Right Tarpaulin Cover for Your Boat

11 July 2018

Boat owners view their boats in different ways. For some people, their boats are their pride and joy; others simply view them as a good way to relax with their families. In either case, your emotional investment may be exceeded by your financial investment. Boats aren't cheap – they are assets that need protecting. Investing in a good cover can protect your boat from the weather and from damage when you aren't using it.

How company workwear can boost your productivity

15 March 2018

How do your employees dress for work? Even if not all your employees have a customer facing role it should matter to you what they wear during the day. Here are four ways your employees clothing matters, and how introducing company workwear can help your business grow and succeed. Workwear increases brand recognition for your business If an employee serving a customer is wearing clothing marked with your company logo then they present a professional image to the customer but they doesn't do much to enhance brand recognition for your company since the customer is already standing on your premises.

Understanding the Ewaste Recycling Process Step-By-Step

19 December 2017

As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, equipment that was useful just a few years ago can quickly become obsolete. In most cases, obsolete equipment is simply thrown away (in a rather careless manner) and tends to pollute the environment and result in the wastage of useful components. Therefore, ewaste recycling refers to the reuse and repurposing of old or obsolete electrical equipment. All items, from radios to air conditioners, TVs to DVDs, and microwaves to computers, can undergo ewaste recycling.

4 Tips For Deciding The Frequency Of Scale Calibration

13 November 2017

It is difficult to determine how often weighing scales should be calibrated. Calibrating the scales too frequently can increase your operating costs, while calibrating them at longer intervals can result in losses due to unreliable scales. What then should be the correct calibration interval? The tips below will help you to decide when it is appropriate to have your scales calibrated. The manufacturer's suggestions The manufacturers of weighing equipment usually provide guidelines regarding the intervals between calibrations.

Water Heater Maintenance: Purchasing an Ideal Replacement Anode

13 September 2017

Water heater tanks are designed to provide long-term service after initial installation. In general, these structures are built using resilient metallic materials which can withstand high mechanical stress and extreme temperatures. Unfortunately, hot water tanks are infallible. They are vulnerable to fast degradation due to their continuous contact with water. In simple terms, the metal structures become corroded and wear away over time. If you would like to extend the service life of your appliance, you should install sacrificial anodes.

How to Troubleshoot and Repair the Detergent Compartment in Your Dishwasher

28 August 2017

You may not think much about the detergent compartment in your dishwasher, at least when it is functioning properly. However, this small piece of equipment plays a large role in cleaning your dishes, and if it becomes clogged with soap and debris you will end up wasting both time and money. Checking and cleaning the detergent dispenser should be a regular part of maintaining your dishwasher. Fortunately, cleaning your dishwasher detergent compartment is not difficult.

Hydrographic Surveys: Everything You Need to Know

16 July 2017

The need for land surveying has been there for many years. People must assess the condition of their land, mark boundaries and determine if it is ideal for the specific purpose that they want to use it for. For this reason, the scope of land surveying has grown over the years to meet the changing demands of the market. Hydrographic surveys are a good example of the evolution that has been necessitated by the need to reclaim and use land buried by seas, lakes and other water bodies.

How Sample Integrity Is Maintained During Asbestos Testing

29 June 2017

Different jurisdictions have their own asbestos reporting requirements. However, some common standards cut across most reporting requirements regarding how samples are taken for asbestos testing. This article discusses some of the measures that are taken to ensure that the test results will be an accurate reflection of any asbestos that is found in your home. Securing the Sample Site Special care is usually taken to secure the locations from which suspected asbestos samples have been taken.