Why Your Coastal Property Needs a Certified Hydrographic Survey

Posted on: 20 October 2023

Ever wondered about the lay of the land beneath those beautiful coastal waves on your property? That's where hydrographic surveying comes in. It's the science of measuring and describing features that affect maritime navigation, marine construction, dredging, offshore oil exploration/drilling and related activities. Intrigued? You should be! The Importance of Hydrographic Surveying for Coastal Properties So, why is it so essential to get a hydrographic survey for a coastal property? It's not really something you can do on your own, and it's important to know how your coastal property is performing. [Read More]

Ways to Improve the Quality of Air in Urban Cities

Posted on: 12 December 2016

Air pollution can be considered among the worst environmental health issues that the world is currently experiencing. Air pollution is caused by smoke from car exhausts and smog from numerous industries all over the world, just to name a few sources. However, few people know how bad air pollution is in most of the urban cities in the world. Inhaling toxic fumes and contaminants in the polluted air causes various diseases, such as respiratory ailments, strokes and heart attacks. [Read More]

Simple But Important Tips for Restaurants With a Grease Trap

Posted on: 31 December 2015

If you own or manage a restaurant or any type of diner or café, your kitchen will no doubt have a grease trap. This is a type of trap that goes over the drain in the kitchen and which is meant to catch solid waste, grease, certain oils, and the like, rather than allowing them to go down the drain and into the city sewer system. The grease trap needs to be cleaned on a regular basis and it's usually good to have a professional do this for you. [Read More]

Important Tips for Choosing Fire Extinguishers for Home

Posted on: 29 October 2015

Every home should have a fire extinguisher on hand, and it's usually good to have more than one as well. An extinguisher should be located near the kitchen, but it can also be good to have one in the garage. You might also consider one for the living area or in the bedrooms if you smoke, use candles, or otherwise have an increased risk of a home fire.  Fire extinguishers are not all alike, so you need to choose one according to the type of fire your home might suffer, and also note a few other factors as well so that the extinguisher works for you. [Read More]