environmental

Tips For Dealing With Slow-Running Sewer Lines

Have you recently purchased a new home? Are the drains running slower than you expected? Nobody likes having to deal with slow-running or clogged drains. Here are a few things that you can do to help the situation and keep it from recurring: Avoid chemical drain openers: Many drain openers contain lye. This caustic chemical can get extremely hot when it reacts with the source of a clog, potentially warping your pipes or otherwise damaging them.

Taking A Closer Look At Roll-Off Dumpster Rental For Storage Facility Owners

When you own a storage facility, trash just naturally becomes part of the job, and there will always be a need to have available access to large trash receptacles on the premises. A roll-off dumpster is just one of the available options that you have to keep trash at bay on your business property, but it is easily one of the best. If you have been considering renting a roll-off dumpster to place at your storage unit facility, it is likely that you have some questions.

Tips For Finding Hidden Spider Infestations In A Potential Home

Are you looking for a new apartment or house to sublet? Are there poisonous spiders in your area, but you're unsure how to determine whether or not your new abode will be shared with a spider infestation?  Unfortunately, not all spiders will spin large and easily seen webs. So even though you might not see spiders when checking out the place, they could still be lurking just out of sight. Look for these signs to determine if spider extermination might be in your future:

How Can You Recognize The Symptoms Of Diesel Exhaust Exposure At The Work Site?

Basically any diesel engine will create fumes that are unhealthy for people to breathe, and diesel engines are found all over the world. This means that diesel exhaust is basically everywhere, in urban and rural settings. However, diesel exhaust is found in greater quantities in settings where diesel engines are operated indoors. For example, firehouse garages can have higher concentrations of diesel exhaust than what is generally found in outdoor air.