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Economy

Improving Energy Efficiency on a Global Scale

Green energy initiatives are a large part of today’s government and community strategies to help the United States become less dependent on fossil fuels. This focus means that many power companies around the country like Plymouth Rock Energy have created programs and made efforts to make their company services as […]

Beauty

Methods of Body Hair Removal for Men

Men may not be talking about personal "landscaping" in the locker room like women often do, but this doesn't mean that aren't thinking about it. Hair removal is on the rise among men, with one survey of college-aged males revealing that 80 percent remove at least some body hair. Why […]

Interiors

How to Give Your Bathroom a Cheap Facelift

Home renovations are often thought of as the most tiresome personal projects, involving a lot of extra energy and money that can eat up your free time. However, many remodeling projects can be completed over the course of one weekend-and at a fraction of the cost that you might expect. […]

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Types of Passenger Lifts

Passenger lifts make movement easy. You don't have to pull yourself through flights of stairs in order to reach your destination. If you are looking for a good passenger lift for your residential or office building, it would definitely help to be aware of the different types so that you […]

Science

How Welding Works for Beginners

When most people hear the term "welding" they probably picture a guy wearing a medieval-looking mask, holding a blow torch to a giant piece of metal while sparks fly all around him. While this isn't completely off, it doesn't take into account the huge role that welding plays in industrial […]

Solar Light
Green tech

Why Are Solar Lights so Popular?

It seems like every year strides are made in "greening up" our lighting options. The technology has evolved so much that CFLs, the bulbs that seemed revolutionary a decade ago, are now not only old news but almost reviled because of their mercury content. Even LED light bulbs feel commonplace. […]

Business

Becoming an Energy Efficient Business

For many businesses, energy efficiency is one of those time-consuming, zero-return activities which are the first to be abandoned whenever the phone rings. Though this is understandable, the truth is that most businesses could affect at least a 10% saving via low-cost, and no-cost, means. Translated into balance-sheet figures, a […]

Electronics

Poor Reception Needn’t Be A Drama

Digital TV reception problems can be frustrating, especially as they often seem to happen at that crucial point in your favourite soap or drama. However, the problems themselves don't need to cause a drama and can often easily be resolved. In some cases you'll need the help of a professional TV aerial […]

Interiors

Save Money Cutting Down on Energy Cost

Thanks giving, black Friday, cyber Monday and after all Christmas - all these occasions are full of having fun with friends and family, having an amazing turkey feast and a lot of shopping. In fact, this season is being claimed as the season of shopping. Nevertheless, all these expenses do […]

Green tech

The Benefits of Induction Lighting

The easy availability and cheap cost of power has lead to its wastage in huge amounts in the past times. We have been using the lights to such an effect that even the satellite pictures of earth shows more lights then darkness. Light pollution has reach to alarming levels and […]