By JAY KEELING | POWER Engineers Incorporated Imagine what is becoming a common situation: a municipal utility needs to build an electrical substation in the middle of an urban neighborhood. Substations have a reputation for being unsightly, certainly nothing anyone … Continue reading →
2018 was the year of the pothole. It seems like every news station locally and nationally had extensive coverage on what they dubbed the “pothole pandemic.” A crumbling infrastructure in combination with dwindling municipal budgets and an extensive freeze thaw cycle has created the perfect storm for potholes and lots of them. Public works departments, county road commissions and state departments of transportation are fighting an uphill battle when it comes to pothole patching. Adverse weather conditions, lack of resources, asphalt plant closures and outdated methods are all factors directly contributing to the ever-challenging fight against potholes.
Continue reading →Eureka, Calif., population 27,177, is the only municipality in the nation to adopt the state’s seal as its own. Befitting, perhaps, because the city bears the name of California’s motto: “Eureka” — the Greek word meaning, “I found it.” The … Continue reading →
No Ramp Trailers Eliminate Injuries – Save Time & Money – Avoid Equipment Damage To help you take advantage of IRS Tax Code 179 (Immediate Depreciation), NO RAMP Trailers announces $250.00 per axle in FREE OPTIONS incentive for any trailers … Continue reading →
Land management ıs one of those terms that causes a bit of head-scratching from the general public, especially when the land being managed is considered “natural habitat.” Managing natural lands should be simple and straightforward — leave it alone, limit … Continue reading →
Anuvia Plant Nutrients is the catalyst that helps groundskeepers implement sustainable practices while, at the same time, improving and beautifying greenspaces. Our technology serves the unique operations of turf and lawn care management, enabling professionals to use a U.S. Department … Continue reading →
At Bonnell Industries Inc. we are proud to announce that we have been awarded a contract in the Snow and Ice Handling Equipment category through Sourcewell! Our contact, #080818-BNL, is effective as of Monday, October 29, 2018. What is the … Continue reading →
Dramatically simplifies work boot program management for safety professionals HOUSTON, TX NSC BOOTH #3635 (Oct. 22, 2018) — Red Wing Shoe Company today launched Red Wing for Business — the ultimate safety footwear experience for both safety professionals and their … Continue reading →
Launches Multiple Products from Booth #2111, Unveils PSG Brand, and Professional and High Performance Product Categories HOUSTON, TX (OCT. 22, 2018) – The biggest news in the fall protection industry this year was the ascent of Pure Safety Group (PSG) … Continue reading →
PSG Unveils Experiential Learning Program at New Facility HOUSTON (Oct. 22, 2018) The world’s largest provider dedicated to height safety equipment and services Pure Safety Group (PSG), has opened the doors to its 33,000-square-foot corporate headquarters office and global training … Continue reading →
The city seal of Winooski, Vt., celebrates its namesake: onions. The once-abundant edible grew along the river running along the southern border of the city, whose name derives as far back as A.D. 750 from the Abenaki Indian word “winoskitegw,” … Continue reading →
