Even as the weather is getting colder it's important to spend time outside and appreciate nature. That's why we're hosting the Best Camping/Hiking Photo Contest. To enter our photo contest, send us your best camping or hiking photo, or photo that best represents you roughing it in the outdoors. Whether it's a family photo or a solo shot of you experiencing nature, we'd like to … [Read more...] about Enter Our Camping Photo Contest for a Chance to Win a Water Bottle Purifier
Daylight Savings Time Approaching – Time to Change Your Air Filter
“Spring forward, fall back.” It’s a simple phrase we’ve used for years to remind ourselves about Daylight Savings Time, when we either advance our clocks forward and back. We moved our clocks one hour forward earlier this Spring, March 2nd to be exact, and we will move our clocks one hour back this fall, on November 6th. While it’s important to note November 6th to make sure … [Read more...] about Daylight Savings Time Approaching – Time to Change Your Air Filter
Controlling Indoor Allergens
Itchy nose, watery eyes, frequent sneezing, scratchy throat—these are all too familiar allergy symptoms to the over 40 million allergy sufferers out there. And often it seems to those affected by indoor/ outdoor allergies that they are at the mercy of Mother Nature. But there are many things you can do to make your home less likely to trigger allergies, mostly by enacting a … [Read more...] about Controlling Indoor Allergens
Biofouling: Can It Trigger Allergies From Drinking Water?
One of the most common physical occurrences in marine science is the accumulation of microorganisms, algae, mussels, seaweed, plants and other water-related growth that is attached to the hull of ships or on the posts of a pier. Such undesirable growth decreases the performance of a ship and increases fuel consumption. This accumulation is called biofouling or microbiological … [Read more...] about Biofouling: Can It Trigger Allergies From Drinking Water?
Prepare for Fire Prevention Week!
With Fire Prevention Week starting on October 9th, we thought it would be a good time to discuss the simple ways you can protect both your home and your loved ones. Oftentimes, fires in the home start as a result of poorly maintained electrical equipment and appliances such as dryers. With the dry fall air taking over the hot days of summer, take a look at this checklist and … [Read more...] about Prepare for Fire Prevention Week!
