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Picking Up The Pieces After A Storm
Birds are chirping in the morning, the grass is greening up, and there is a certain smell in the air that lets us know that we have finally turned the corner towards spring. It’s a wonderful time of year! With all of the good going around, it’s important to remember that with spring also comes potentially damaging storms and severe weather. Post – Storm Clean Up Picking up the pieces after...
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Infectious Waste: A Major Healthcare Problem
It’s no secret that there is a ton of waste in the healthcare industry today. Did you know, however, that one of the biggest sources of waste is, er… waste? Infectious waste is a common byproduct of health care, yet many providers do not dispose of it properly. This leads to a two-fold problem: regular waste disposed of as infectious waste (which costs the provider a lot) and infectious waste...
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Safely Dispose Hazardous Household Products
You may be surprised to know that at this very moment inside your home, there are likely hazardous materials that could harm your family, your pets, and the environment. “Not in my home,” you might say. However, taking a closer look you will probably discover the hidden dangers that lie within the walls of your home. If you see the words POISON, DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION on any items in your...
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Don't Let Household Wastes Take Over Your Home
We have a real problem on our hands. The amount of waste the average American produces has more than doubled since the 1960s from around 2 pounds per person per day to over 4 pounds per person per day. That’s a lot of garbage in our homes! It’s time to make more room for fun in our homes and less room for trash. There are many simple steps you can take today to help cut down on our household...
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Increase Your Home Sale Price!
Selling Your Home Soon? If so, you have undoubtedly spent sleepless nights wondering how to maximize the sale price of your home. Did I choose the right agent? Is this the best time of year to sell? Should I make minor improvements before I sell? These are all excellent and necessary questions to ask before putting your home on the market. There is also a technique often underutilized that can net...
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What You Need To Know About Illegal Dumping
Have you seen signs on the side of the road detailing fines for illegal dumping? Ever wonder what exactly is illegal dumping? Let’s take a look into it: What Is Illegal Dumping? Simply put, illegal dumping is disposal of waste in an unpermitted area. Materials that are usually illegally dumped are non-hazardous and include construction waste, auto parts and tires, furniture and appliances, yard...
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Can I Pitch This Old Spray Paint?
Whether it’s hair spray, air freshener, Cheez-Wiz, or silly spray, chances are you have plenty of aerosol cans lying around your home. Most homeowners don’t think twice before throwing these right into the garbage can when they are empty. Did you know, however, that there are precautions you should take before simply throwing away an aerosol can? Be sure the can is totally empty. If that...
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Cold Weekend Stuck Inside? Add Value To Your Home!
As we head into February and the weather outside is still frightful, we are all just about tired of winter. We have completely exhausted all of the local restaurants and watering holes, maxed out our credit cards at Target, and witnessed almost every sporting event that has aired in the past two months. It’s time to do something productive. Why not take one of these cold weekends ahead and do...
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Not So Fast....Don't Just Lob Those Used Light Bulbs Into The Trash!
Is it time to replace old, dim lighting? You may want to think twice before throwing your old bulbs into the trash. Different types of light bulbs require different disposal methods. Help protect others and the environment from potentially hazardous materials found in light bulbs. Incandescent Light Bulbs Contains: Non-toxic substances Chances are your home is filled with these traditional light...
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Turn That Old Cell Phone Into A Payday!
The addiction to electronics has reached an all-time high! Small children are walking around with their own cell phones. Families literally have dozens of electronic devices per household and have replaced dinnertime conversations with text messages and emails. It’s truly an epidemic. With all of this expensive electronic equipment floating around, there is undoubtedly an incredible demand for...
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