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4 Safety Tips for Utility Workers
4 Safety Tips for Utility Workers
  • Safety
October 13, 2021
John Sims

4 Safety Tips for Utility Workers

There is no doubt that utility workers face many unique challenges and hazards as part...
A Guide to Utility Pole Components
A Guide to Utility Pole Components
  • Pole Guard
October 6, 2021
John Sims

A Guide to Utility Pole Components

There are quite a few components found on utility poles and each piece serves a...
Protecting Endangered Species: The Central American Squirrel Monkey
Protecting Endangered Species: The Central American Squirrel Monkey
  • Effects and Impact
September 22, 2021
John Sims

Protecting Endangered Species: The Central American Squirrel Monkey

Also known as the red-backed squirrel monkey, the Central American squirrel monkey is mainly found...
7 Wires Found on Utility Poles
7 Wires Found on Utility Poles
  • Pole Guard
September 15, 2021
John Sims

7 Wires Found on Utility Poles

Your life runs on electricity and being brought to a screeching halt because of a...
5 Dangerous Diseases Spread by Raccoons
racoon in yard
  • Safety
September 8, 2021
John Sims

5 Dangerous Diseases Spread by Raccoons

Raccoons have increasingly adapted to human settlements, and coming across one or two in your...
Protecting the Endangered Gibbon Species with Critter Guard
Protecting the Endangered Gibbon Species with Critter Guard
  • Effects and Impact
September 1, 2021
John Sims

Protecting the Endangered Gibbon Species with Critter Guard

Gibbons are small apes that belong to the Hylobatidae family. They are mainly found in...
4 Major Benefits of a Portable Generator
4 Major Benefits of a Portable Generator
  • Safety
August 25, 2021
John Sims

4 Major Benefits of a Portable Generator

A power outage can be extremely inconvenient, and sometimes even dangerous, for many home and...
Comparison of Overhead Power Lines vs. Underground Cables
Comparison of Overhead Power Lines vs. Underground Cables
  • Technology
August 18, 2021
John Sims

Comparison of Overhead Power Lines vs. Underground Cables

There are two electricity line transmission systems: overhead power lines and underground cables. Overhead power...
Effective Humane Pest Control Solutions for Your Home
mouse climbing on fence
  • Tips and Tricks
August 11, 2021
John Sims

Effective Humane Pest Control Solutions for Your Home

When it comes to keeping your home a safe and comfortable space, pest control is...
Critter Guard: Protecting Wildlife Around the World
Critter Guard: Protecting Wildlife Around the World
  • Effects and Impact
August 4, 2021
John Sims

Critter Guard: Protecting Wildlife Around the World

Squirrels may be responsible for the majority of animal-related power outages within the United States,...
5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply
5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply
  • Effects and Impact
July 28, 2021
John Sims

5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply

In order to keep power running in your home or business, it is important to...
Protect Unshielded Distribution Lines from Critter Interference
Protect Unshielded Distribution Lines from Critter Interference
  • Line Guard
  • Pole Guard
July 21, 2021
John Sims

Protect Unshielded Distribution Lines from Critter Interference

Distribution lines play a major role in delivering power to your home or business so...
Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home
Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home
  • Effects and Impact
July 14, 2021
John Sims

Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home

Without proper prevention and protection methods, your home is likely to experience a sudden increase...
3 Advantages of Fiber Optic Cables
3 Advantages of Fiber Optic Cables
  • Technology
July 7, 2021
John Sims

3 Advantages of Fiber Optic Cables

As advancements within the telecommunications industry continue to grow, more and more business owners and...
6 Summer Power Outage Tips
6 Summer Power Outage Tips
  • Tips and Tricks
June 23, 2021
John Sims

6 Summer Power Outage Tips

If you find yourself without power this summer, you'll want to do everything you can...