3 Reasons To Have An Annual Video Sewer Pipe Inspection

If you have a problem with your sewer pipe, then your plumber might use a video camera to see inside the pipe and find the source of the problem. However, these inspections aren't just for emergencies. You can book regular camera inspections, say once a year, just to check out the pipe. This inspection is a useful addition to your routine home maintenance schedule, especially if you live on an older property. [Read More]

4 Reasons Asphalt Is An Ideal Driveway Paving Material

When opting for a paved driveway installation, you have a number of options as a property owner, such as concrete, paver stones, and asphalt. Even though asphalt is often thought of for commercial applications only, you can opt to have an asphalt driveway installed on your residential property just the same. There are good reasons why asphalt is commonly used on commercial and public roadways and parking areas. Many of these reasons carry over when it comes to residential applications as well. [Read More]

Asphalt Sealcoating: Application Tips To Remember

To extend the lifespan of asphalt surfaces, one thing you can do is apply a sealcoat to them. This gives asphalt added protection from the elements, such as water and the sun. If you plan to apply a sealcoat yourself, here are some helpful protocols to follow. Thoroughly Clean Asphalt First In order for a sealcoat to stick to asphalt and thus hold up for a long time, the surface needs to be clean. [Read More]

5 Things To Consider When Chosing Employees For LOTO Training

If you're like owners or managers of manufacturing, food processing, automotive, or other businesses where employees routinely work with hazardous equipment and/or materials, you undoubtedly already know that having a good lockout procedure is essential for the health and safety of your employees — and it's also required per OSHA regulations. However, if you're like many employers, you may also struggle with choosing which employees are best suited for lockout training. [Read More]