Midsummer heat waves are upon us, and we must worry about heat illnesses such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Hiding out in your workplace or home is easy to beat the heat, but even indoors can get hot. Installing a new air conditioning system could solve all your problems. But two problems arise from cooling your home that…
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Utility Trailers- 5 Things to Consider Before Buying
Utility Trailers are helpful for homeowners, professionals, and everyone in between. But shopping for the right trailer can be challenging, so we put together a few questions to ask yourself to help match you with your perfect trailer. What is my Intended Use? How you plan to use the utility trailer is a major deciding…
11 Tips To Stay Safe This Winter
Winter is a tough time, especially in the snowy, cold north. As leaves begin to fall and ice creeps back to our windshields in the mornings, take some time to prepare yourself for the chilly months ahead and plan on winter safety. Drive slowly and cautiously Whether walking or driving, there’s no need to rush…
Top 5 Miter Saw Tips
Miter saws are a universal tool that can be used for framing on job sites, all the way to making intricate cuts on a small DIY project. Here are 5 Miter Saw Tips to give you the best results from your cuts. #1 Use a Good Blade – Tooth Count Generally, the higher the tooth…
Helpful Power Tool Tips, Tricks, and Hacks
In our 75+ years of experience in the power tools and construction industries, we’ve learned a thing or two about power tools. Now, we’re sharing our favorite power tools, tricks, tips, and lifehacks to help you make your job or hobby easier, more accurate, and more efficient. Also, check out our two complementary blog posts…
Safety Tips For Using A Chainsaw
The best thing about outdoor power equipment is that it lets you do all sorts of work in very little time. Tools such as chainsaws require a certain amount of knowledge to use safely. You can also decrease your chance of injury by outfitting yourself with proper personal protective equipment or PPE. Safe Practices Make For Safe…
3 Tips for Generator Safety
Generators Can Be Helpful During Times Of Natural Disaster Disasters of any kind, natural or man-made, are precisely that—disastrous and extremely costly. Let’s quickly look at some of the worst disasters in North America, which cost a lot to clean up and fix. Electricians have acquired a unique knowledge that can make these disasters a…
Grill Maintenance Tips
As the seasons change and winter approaches, prepare your home and give your grill extra care. Whether you’re a committed chef or planning to store your grill through the winter, understanding the importance of grill maintenance is critical. Here are some essential tips to help you navigate the cooler months with a well-maintained grill. Additionally,…
Important Winter Lawn Care Maintenance Tips
When the leaves start to change and the air has a bit of a chill to it, homeowners everywhere start to spring into action to get their lawns ready for the chilly, icy winter. Taking a few days out of the month throughout the season all but guarantees your lawn will grow in beautifully this…
Tips for Choosing a Grill
Ready to start grilling? There are many considerations to remember when looking at the different types of grills available. Consider why you want a grill, which types best suit your cooking style, and whether you want a freestanding or built-in grill. Grill size, cooking capacity, and accessories offered are essential. Cooking on a grill is…