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4 Critters That Caused Power Outages in 2023
4 Critters That Caused Power Outages in 2023
  • Effects and Impact
April 24, 2024
John Sims

4 Critters That Caused Power Outages in 2023

When severe thunderstorms or other inclement weather conditions strike, most people expect - and even...
4 Common Types of Mice You Might See Around Your Property
4 Common Types of Mice You Might See Around Your Property
  • Effects and Impact
April 10, 2024
John Sims

4 Common Types of Mice You Might See Around Your Property

As a property owner, you're likely to see mice roaming the area at some point,...
The Impact of Power Outages on Transportation and Traffic Management
The Impact of Power Outages on Transportation and Traffic Management
  • Effects and Impact
March 20, 2024
John Sims

The Impact of Power Outages on Transportation and Traffic Management

Electricity can impact everyone's ability to get around safely and on time in several ways,...
The Impact of Power Outages on Educational and Public Institutions
The Impact of Power Outages on Educational and Public Institutions
  • Effects and Impact
March 13, 2024
John Sims

The Impact of Power Outages on Educational and Public Institutions

A power outage can be quite the inconvenience. However, a power outage can cause more...
The Impact of Power Outages on Hospitals and Healthcare
The Impact of Power Outages on Hospitals and Healthcare
  • Effects and Impact
March 6, 2024
John Sims

The Impact of Power Outages on Hospitals and Healthcare

When a hospital undergoes a power outage, the impacts can range from minor to fatal,...
5 Common Problems Power Outages Can Cause at Home
5 Common Problems Power Outages Can Cause at Home
  • Effects and Impact
February 28, 2024
John Sims

5 Common Problems Power Outages Can Cause at Home

Today, it’s easy to take your electricity for granted. However, when an outage occurs, you...
5 Ways Animals Threaten the Power Grid
5 Ways Animals Threaten the Power Grid
  • Effects and Impact
February 21, 2024
John Sims

5 Ways Animals Threaten the Power Grid

When you think about threats to the power grid, natural disasters, snowstorms, and other catastrophic...
7 Signs of a Raccoon Problem in Your Home
7 Signs of a Raccoon Problem in Your Home
  • Effects and Impact
February 7, 2024
John Sims

7 Signs of a Raccoon Problem in Your Home

Few things are as unsettling as hearing strange noises in your home at night. If...
6 Places Rats Hide in Your Home
6 Places Rats Hide in Your Home
  • Effects and Impact
January 24, 2024
John Sims

6 Places Rats Hide in Your Home

Rats are not only a nuisance but can also be dangerous household pests that can...
4 Ways Pests Can Damage Your Roof
4 Ways Pests Can Damage Your Roof
  • Effects and Impact
January 17, 2024
John Sims

4 Ways Pests Can Damage Your Roof

Your roof may not be something you think about being easily damaged or vulnerable to...
5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property
5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property
  • Effects and Impact
December 27, 2023
John Sims

5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property

Whether you're in the climb-on-the-chair camp or the aren't-they-cute group, mice can cause extensive damage...
Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards
Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards
  • Effects and Impact
December 6, 2023
John Sims

Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards

Most electrical contractors have a litany of stories about animal-caused electrical outages. Birds, squirrels, opossums,...
3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal
3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal
  • Effects and Impact
November 22, 2023
John Sims

3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal

When it comes to wildlife control, you might believe it to be easier and cheaper...
Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems
Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems
  • Effects and Impact
November 8, 2023
John Sims

Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems

Autumn is a season known for its picturesque landscapes and cool breezes. However, it's also...
3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value
3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value
  • Effects and Impact
September 20, 2023
John Sims

3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value

Pest control is one of the key factors that can raise or maintain the value...