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Guest post by Chris Jackson
Going green to create sustainable systems and technology is the best trend currently leading the construction industry’s direction. This movement has shifted many aspects of the building process, resulting in numerous innovative concepts that companies now utilize to optimize their work. One such innovation is renewable energy.
Read MoreAs consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious, companies have begun to cater to the growing expectation that the production process and the materials used are clean and leave a low carbon footprint. However, implementing these changes is costly, and many companies have begun greenwashing by claiming their products are environmentally friendly without actually making the changes necessary to ensure that their products are truly green.
Read MorePressure washing is an important part of maintaining your home. It also boosts curb appeal, making your home more attractive to neighbors, visitors, and potential buyers, and increasing its value over time. While it may not be necessary to pressure wash your home more than once a year, depending on the type of materials used in its construction and the environmental conditions in your area, annual pressure washing has benefits that go beyond aesthetics and valuation: it can help you maintain a healthier home both inside and out.
Read MoreWith inflation reducing the spending power of many households and business around the world, many of us are concerned about the rising cost of energy. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, in the US, the average retail expenditure on electricity alone rose 4.3% in 2021 to an average of .013.7 kilowatts per hour (roughly $122 per month) for residential homes.
Read MoreGuest post by Amelia Croud
What is PEMF therapy? Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) or low field magnetic stimulation (LFMS) therapy is a noninvasive technology that stimulates and encourages the body's natural recovery process using electromagnetic waves. Some researchers and therapists believe that PEMF therapy works by increasing the body’s capacity to release nitric oxide, which plays a critical role in healing wounds regulating the body’s inflammatory response, cell proliferation, collagen formation, and antimicrobial action.
If you have asked any of these questions or have serious concerns about investing in PEMF, this article is written with people like you in mind. Below we address the 5 most important things you need to know about PEMF and its dangers.
Read MoreGuest post by Imala Green
The residential real estate domain is dynamic, and a lot has changed in the landscape in recent years. From building materials to designs, construction techniques, and methodologies, every aspect has evolved with time. The pandemic was a catalyst in this context as it altered the way people think about buying decisions, promoting green homes and living. Unsurprisingly, real estate buyers have a fresh perspective on purchasing living spaces in the new normal.
Read MoreGuest post by Alex Chapman
Installing solar panels on your roof can reduce your energy costs and carbon emissions. The solar energy that' is produced by photovoltaic panels, the most popular form of solar delivery in use today (also known as solar PV), generated approximately 10 per cent of Australia's electricity in 2020-21, briefly surpassing coal for the first time.
Read MoreIs joint pain in your way of enjoying life’s little moments? You are far from alone. In fact, nearly one-quarter of Americans struggle with joint pain on a daily basis, and this number continues to increase each year. So, what can we do to relieve joint pain? Is it possible to avoid the use of pain-relieving medications? And which natural remedies really help?
In this article we’ll answer your questions and offer recommendations for the very best supplements for joint pain.
Read MoreGuest blog by Evette Champion
Despite the efforts of corporations, and other large enterprises to undercut attempts to regulate their greenhouse gas emissions and reduce their depletion of natural resources, this is the only planet we have and it’s up to us to do what we can to slow the effects of climate change. As real estate insights by agents and industry researchers reveal, many homeowners are nowadays looking for ways they can make their homes more environmentally friendly.
Read MoreAs the impacts of global warming continue to be felt across the world, it’s becoming increasingly important to find and implement sustainable solutions to environmental issues. In this way, sustainable engineering could have a key part to play in protecting the planet now, and for many years to come.
Read MoreGuest post by John Dawkins
Solar panels are becoming more and more popular as people look for ways to reduce their energy costs. They are efficient and renewable sources of energy. Unfortunately, solar panels don't work everywhere. They depend on various factors, including the climate and the availability of sunlight. If you're considering solar panels for your home, the first thing you need to do is find out if they will work well where you live. The following factors will affect whether solar panels are a good option for your home.
Read MoreSpring is well underway in much of the Northern Hemisphere, and many of us are finally able to enjoy time gardening once again. This time of year, there are more farmer’s markets opening up, making it easier to buy freshly-picked food and flowers and chat with local farmers. Aside from the sense of community that visiting or participating in farmer’s markets can help to create, buying food directly from farmers has other benefits, including enabling us to eat seasonally. When you eat fruits and vegetables that are in season, there is less of a need for the farmers that grow those crops to use pesticides on them. Locally produced and distributed fruits and vegetables are growing at a time when they would normally grow, and consequently, farmers don’t have to over-protect them.
Read MoreIn a world that is constantly changing it's difficult to predict what the future holds. It can be especially true regarding energy. Developments in renewable energy sources are advancing rapidly, often outpacing predictions by news outlets and raising more questions than answers about where the future of solar energy might be headed.
Read MoreGuest post by Collin Turner
2022 is a year for environmental action. Throughout the pandemic, people have had the time to slow down and think about how their decisions affect the environment and the planet as a whole. One study found that half of the global consumers surveyed have become more eco-friendly due to the pandemic and lockdowns giving them more time to think about their impact on the environment.
Read MoreGuest post by Lulu Silveyra
Accidents and injuries are a difficult fact of life for millions of people every year, with many of those requiring the services of either at-home or inpatient physical therapy. This post-acute treatment will usually be completed by trained professionals after a discharge from a skilled nursing facility or hospital and is designed to help you regain functions of daily life, ensuring that you can move around and take care of yourself to your maximum ability. Although there are many factors to be considered, at-home therapy is considered by many to be a more affordable and comfortable choice overall compared to inpatient therapy. In this article, we’ll look into the conveniences, benefits, and drawbacks of physical therapy at home to help you make a safe and educated choice on the type of care that is right for you.
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