3 Steps to Winterizing Your Sprinkler System Ahead of the Cold

Posted on 13 June 2016

If you live in relatively cold climates, there are important steps to be taken before winter sets in to ensure that your sprinkler system is protected from freezing and the damage that can result from it. Below are a few steps to take in order to do this. Step 1: Shut off the water Turn off the main water supply to your irrigation system after the last use of the season. [Read More]

What Services Can a Structural Engineering Consultant Provide?

Posted on 27 May 2016

If you are an engineering student with an emphasis in structural engineering, you may be wondering what career paths are open to you beyond the obvious choices. One of the options you may not have considered is becoming a consultant. If you aren't sure this is an ideal option for you, you may want to consider what a structural engineering consultant actually does. Design Consulting As a consultant, you may come across cases were the client has the idea in mind, but the idea may not work in the environment or conditions the client has chosen. [Read More]

5 Hydroponic Gardening Mistakes You Should Watch Out For

Posted on 19 May 2016

Hydroponic gardening is a more efficient and hygienic method of growing seeds or plants compared to soil-based growing. However, to ensure that your seeds grow effectively, you need to be careful enough with the gardening. Mistakes are common and they usually lead to poor performance of the seeds or plants. For this reason, avoid the following mistakes when conducting hydroponic gardening. Using the Wrong Medium Since hydroponics entail a soilless method of growing your seeds, the type of medium that you choose has a huge impact on the quality of your crops. [Read More]

The important role of water heater anodes

Posted on 15 April 2016

It is an obvious fact of nature. If metal sits in water, it's bound to rust and finally oxidize down to nothing. This may spell the end for water heaters in conjunction with their steel interiors, however that is not the case thanks to the existence of anode rods. These simple devices literally expose themselves to the bullet for the survival of the water heater. This article explains how these anodes work and how householders can inspect them early and regularly for possible replacement. [Read More]

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Uniforms for Door-to-Door Sales: Esablishing Style, Engagement and Trust

Welcome to my blog. My name is Mei, and I used to sell security systems door to door. I was a great salesperson. I just have the 'gift of the gab', and I can make almost anyone like me. However, I lost a lot of sales just by looking messy. The manager of the company had us all wearing knackered, over-sized uniforms that were not cute at all. I no longer knock on doors, but every time a salesperson comes to mine, I listen to them and offer them a can of soda if I can't buy their products. Anyway, I want to keep this crowd looking great and being successful, so I decided to create a blog about the best uniforms for door-to-door salespeople. Please, explore and enjoy.