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Moving (Back?) To An Commercial Building
Across the United States, employers and employees alike have begun to move back into public offices or commercial buildings after a stretch of working from home. In other cases, new businesses have outgrown their garage startup phase, and entrepreneurs are in search...
Combatting Excessive Power Draw
If you've never heard of the term "power draw", you're not alone. However, power draw is all around us every day. Essentially, it's a term that refers to the amount of energy that an electrical appliance consumes. Nearly all appliances are designed to consume a...
The Importance of Impressions
If you're a business owner, you know that it can be just as difficult to retain existing business from current customers as it is to attract new customers. If your business has a physical location or storefront, you have an added responsibility to ensure that your...
Making Thermal Imaging Useful
Thermal imaging is a remarkable technology. The fact that you can use a device to detect and measure the infrared energy of an object and then display that information back to you in a recognizable image is simply mind-blowing. However, this amazing technology also...
Obeying Occupancy Load Limits
We've all heard the news stories about a tragic event that takes place involving an emergency where people simply couldn't get out of a building fast enough to save their lives. Whether it's a fire, a mass shooting, or some other emergency that requires evacuation of...
Keeping Mold out of Your Bathroom
Your bathroom is undoubtedly the number one place in your home where mold and mildew are likely to grow out of control. Of course, there's a significant difference between the two - mildew is typically flat, and grows on the top of surfaces. Mold can be bubbly and...
Identifying Issues Underfoot
Heated flooring is a great option for climates like ours where - relatively speaking, at least - a heating system is not used extensively each year. Since the radiant floor heating system is hidden beneath flooring, there are no unsightly heating elements in each room...
Keeping Your Smart Home Secure
Between Alexa, Google, Siri, and the millions of compatible devices on the market today, chances are very good that you own at least one smart home (or at least smart home capable) device. They come in all shapes and sizes. They can control the temperature of your...
Seeing Inside Your Home to Find Water Leaks
Most homeowners have had some experience with water damage. Whether it's a leaky faucet, a drip in the ceiling, or cracked, brown drywall, you know that water damage can be an incredibly frustrating problem. One of the main reasons why it's so frustrating has to do...
Clean Out Your Ducts!
There are plenty of things that are not readily apparent to prospective property buyers when they're walking through a building for the first time. One thing that might come as a shock to a new homeowner or tenant of a commercial property is the smell of the air once...
