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  • 3 Benefits Of Managing A Green Fleet

    If you own a fleet of vehicles throughout the course of your business, you owe it to yourself to optimize that fleet in a way that will be the most useful to you. In this day and age, sustainability is the name of the game, so you will truly get the best performance when you decide to upgrade your vehicles to a green fleet. A green fleet consists of automobiles that are fuel and energy efficient, less wasteful and a much better use of the environment's resources.
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  • Five Reasons Regular Grease Trap Cleaning is Important

    Few businesses want to think about or spend money on cleaning their grease traps. It's certainly not as exciting as ordering new tablecloths or reupholstering your banquettes. Grease traps are usually kept out of sight, so you don't notice them on a daily basis. However, besides being necessary to comply with local and state restaurant hygiene laws, having your grease traps cleaned regularly is important for a number of reasons.
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  • Flooding and Your Septic Tank

    Spring rains can bring serious problems for a homeowner. When your area floods, you have to deal with many difficulties, and a malfunctioning septic system can be one of them. During and after torrential rains, you need to take some steps to make sure your plumbing is intact and your home is protected. During the Flood To help prevent problems while the flooding is going on, you should seriously reduce your water usage to put less strain on your septic system.
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  • 3 Common Chemical Additives Municipalities Use To Control Lead Getting Into The Drinking Water Supply

    The situation in Flint, Michigan, has given rise to the concern about water safety in many communities across the United States. The main issue is that water from the Flint River is so corrosive that it allowed lead used in the pipes and solder to build the municipal water lines to filter into the drinking water supply. A part of the problem was that chemicals commonly used to reduce the corrosiveness of the water weren't used before the water was treated and sent to homes and businesses.
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  • It All Goes Down: 3 Ways To Protect Your New Septic System

    You just bought a new home and it's not connected to the city sewer system. Instead, it's connected to a septic system. If you've never dealt with a septic system before, you may be a little concerned about the maintenance it will need. Don't panic. With the proper care, your septic system will serve you well for many years. Here are four things you should know about your septic system.
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  • Simple Steps To Preventing Rodents And Scavengers Around Your Dumpster

    Trash may be an unavoidable part of your daily business practices, but dealing with rodents that can come along with having a rented dumpster in the vicinity can absolutely be avoided. There are several simple measures you can take to make sure that the dumpster you have to house trash week to week does not become a magnet for every rodent in the area.  Go with dumpsters that have a lockable lid.
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