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Sleep Tight How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Overall Health
Are you one of the estimated 18 million Americans who suffer from sleep apnea? A good night of rest is imperative to your health, however, sleep apnea can disrupt this, not only disturbing your sleep but it may also lead to a whole slew of health problems. For example, according to the National Commission on…
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5 Reasons Job Seekers Should Consider Executive Search Services
Recruiters exist for nearly every industry on the market; you can find HVAC recruiters, life sciences recruiters, military transition recruiters and even public sector recruiters. But there’s a specific kind of recruiting that highly qualified applicants should be aware of: executive search services. Here are five advantages you’ll get by using an executive recruiter to…
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Why Industrial Buildings Depend So Much on Cooling Tower Systems
Industrial cooling towers are often overlooked in the grand scheme of things, even though countless businesses rely on cooling tower systems to function efficiently. So what exactly are industrial cooling systems, and what do they do? As the name suggests, cooling towers remove excess heat that is produced during various mechanical processes, and by keeping…
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Proposed Budget Cuts to Wisconsin’s Recycling Programs Draws Controversy
In many areas across the United States, recycling services have become a central part of community waste disposal, with recycle centers increasingly filling roles previously held by waste management companies. In spite of this success, however, many people say that the state of Wisconsin is moving backward: proposed budget cuts could drastically reduce funding given…
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Understanding the API 653 Tank Inspection Process
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is one of the largest regulating bodies when it comes to maintenance, repair and construction of above ground storage tanks. Typically, all storage tank owners and operators must have their tanks inspected by an API-certified inspector once every five years, or a quarter of the tank’s corrosion rate. Whether you’re…
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API 650 and 653 What You Need to Know
Above ground storage tank units (AST) store many of the materials we need for our day-to-day lives. From agriculture, fertilizer, and liquid nitrogen to oil and water, ASTs offer protection and stability for storing these materials. Without them, it would be next to impossible to store or transport such materials, which in turn would create…
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Wells Fargo Sends Mobile Trailer to Disaster Areas to Give Residents Mortgage Help
While mobile office technology might bring to mind high-tech laptops and other devices that allow you to conduct business on the go, the term can also be used to refer to the trailer offices many industries use when a traditional work space isn’t accessible. Although often associated with construction, these temporary office spaces are slowly…
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How to Maximize Worker Safety
One of the most important elements of a construction job is maximizing worker’s safety onsite. Working with heavy machinery and at great heights naturally presents the potential for accidents. However, there are steps that every construction company takes to ensure the best safety on their worksite. It seems these steps are working: the number of…
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The API 650 Standard What Every Tank Owner and Operator Should Know
The American Petroleum Institute (API)’s 650 standard, now in its 12th edition, is the most common standard used for regulating above ground storage tanks — particularly welded steel tanks. The API standard 650 is normally used for steel storage tanks that store oil, gasoline, chemicals and produced water. There are a huge number of facets…
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Three Important Social Media Marketing Tips for Small Businesses
When it comes to marketing your company in the modern age, it likely seems that your only option is to hire a digital marketing firm. After all, with so many different and constantly evolving aspects associated with the online marketing industry, ranging from search engine optimization (SEO) to social media marketing, how can a busy…