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Dealing With Ice: Ice Melt vs. Rock Salt?
The Edmonton area has been experiencing a pretty warm winter.
Sure, October was very cold and snowy, but November and December (so
far) has been warm and mainly above freezing temperatures. The issue
this causes is ICE. Everywhere.The snow comes, it melts, it freezes, and now we're slippin' and slidin'
all over parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and roads. Regardless of
the ice, when enough snow gets packed down, it becomes hard and
slippery, making it hard to shovel as well. A solu
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2017 Dec 5th
What To Look For When Choosing A Snow Shovel
Living in a world where all we see is a thick blanket of white snow hide the ground for majority of the year; a snow shovel is
a necessity. Snow shovels are the easiest and most affordable solution
to making sure walkways, driveways, sidewalks, and parking spaces are
safe and the most maneuverable. Snow, left untouched and driven over
repeatedly will become hard and packed, as well as add height to the
ground. This can cause a safety
issue, especially if you are parking a tall vehicl
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2017 Nov 15th
The Ultimate Guide to Fastener Materials and Coatings (All You've Ever Need To Know)
Choosing the type of fastener, such as bolt, rivet, screw, clamp, etc. is highly important, what the fasteners is made of makes
a huge difference in the performance of the fasteners as well.
Fasteners come in all sorts of materials and coatings.The type of
material can define what kind of conditions that fastener can be used
for. This is because different types of materials offer different
properties such as resistance to corrosion, strength, re-usability,
stability, and lastly, d
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2017 Nov 8th
The BEST Tool Belt! (For Any Trade)
The right tool belt can highly enhance your work experience in
whatever trade. Whether you're: a framer, a carpenter, a builder, a
roofer, a drywaller, installing siding, concrete, iron, or doing
mechanical, electrical, or plumbing; a proper tool belt adds convenience
and keeps your necessary tools at reach.
What To Look ForWhat most people look for is one that would,
obviously, hold all of your tools. BUT, what if that tool belt only
lasted one month? The kind tool belt you need s
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2017 Oct 25th
Work Late With The Best Worksite Lighting
October is the month where it's getting darker a lot earlier. This can
mean work days can end a little earlier, resulting in prolonged
completion of a project. How can this problem be solved? There are
extremely bright temporary lighting fixtures you can use to light up
majority or all of your work area. They come in tons of sizes and
styles, so you can use one suitable for your purpose. Below, we've
listed some of our favorite temporary industrial lighting. These can be
used for a
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2017 Oct 11th