Does My Coworker Have Coronavirus?

Does My Coworker Have Coronavirus?

VirusesBlake Johnston
It is important to make sure you feel comfortable when going to work. Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has a varied set of both mild and severe symptoms, such as headache, cold, fever, multiple organ failure, and pneumonia. 
Does My Coworker Have Coronavirus?

Does My Coworker Have Coronavirus?

VirusesBlake Johnston
It is important to make sure you feel comfortable when going to work. Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has a varied set of both mild and severe symptoms, such as headache, cold, fever, multiple organ failure, and pneumonia. 
Keeping Your Garden Looking Incredible Starts with Weed Removal

Keeping Your Garden Looking Incredible Starts with Weed Removal

LandscapingBlake Johnston
Weeds are common plants that have no positive value as far as food or nutrition. Weeds are not only unattractive, but also compete for water, nutrients, and sunlight which results in your garden, lawn, and more to starve and die
Disinfectant Foggers Fighting Viruses Worldwide

Disinfectant Foggers Fighting Viruses Worldwide

Backpack SprayersBlake Johnston
Tomahawk foggers are being used worldwide to fight the spread of coronavirus. From the United States to Australia, Ireland these foggers are spraying disinfectants and cleaners worldwide in COVID-19 hot spots.
At Home Concrete Repair: How to Fix Your Driveway or Sidewalk Cracks

At Home Concrete Repair: How to Fix Your Driveway or Sidewalk Cracks

Concrete FinishingBlake Johnston
Does your sidewalk, that leads to your front porch or driveway, have cracks or uneven surfaces? If so, in many cases this can be fixed using two techniques.
What is EEE or Triple E And How to Avoid It

What is EEE or Triple E And How to Avoid It

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston

Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) or commonly reffered to as "Triple E" is an extremely rare but severe and often fatal infection that causes inflammation of the brain. Infected mosquitoes often transmit the EEE virus to humans.

 

How to Wash Your Hands Effectively to Prevent Coronavirus?

How to Wash Your Hands Effectively to Prevent Coronavirus?

How ToBlake Johnston
No vaccine has yet been discovered to prevent or cure thecoronavirus. However, many basic protective measures have been released by various credible platforms and sources such as the World Health Organization and the United Nations.
Tick Diseases You Need to Know About in the United States

Tick Diseases You Need to Know About in the United States

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
Tick are a common vectors of Lyme disease and other harmful diseases all over the United States. Other species of tick include the black-legged tick,  western black-legged tick, brown dog tick, and Rocky Mountain wood tick.
What is Zika And How to Avoid It

What is Zika And How to Avoid It

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
The Zika virus is a mosquito-borne infection. The outbreak in the United States affected many people and led to many cases of severe congenital disabilities. It is advised to get a few tests done after returning from an affected area just in case.
Mosquito Diseases You Need to Know About in the United States

Mosquito Diseases You Need to Know About in the United States

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
A disease vector is an agent that can carry and transmit an infectious pathogen to another living organism. In most cases, a vector refers to blood-feeding insects and ticks.
What Is Ehrlichiosis and How to Avoid It

What Is Ehrlichiosis and How to Avoid It

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial illness transmitted by ticks that causes flu-like symptoms. The signs and symptoms of the illness range from mild body aches to severe fever and usually appear within a week or two of a tick bite. 
Should I Be Worried About the Lone Star Tick?

Should I Be Worried About the Lone Star Tick?

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
The lone star tick is a species of tick that aggressively feeds on a host to complete each stage of its life cycle. It is know to spread Alpha-gal Syndrome. The condition begins when a lone star tick releases a sugar molecule, alpha-gal, into the human body through its bite.
How Do I Disinfect for Coronavirus at Work?

How Do I Disinfect for Coronavirus at Work?

VirusesBlake Johnston
Visiting your workplace during a time when there is an outbreak of a virus can be risky and sometimes hazardous to your health. However, by following these healthy routines in the office you can lower the risk of getting exposed to the virus.
What Is Lyme Disease and How to Avoid It

What Is Lyme Disease and How to Avoid It

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
Lyme disease is an infection caused by the Borrelia Burgdorferi bacteria. The bacteria can be transmitted to humans through an infected black-legged or deer tick bite.
What Is a Power Trowel and Why to Use One

What Is a Power Trowel and Why to Use One

Concrete FinishingBlake Johnston
Power Trowels are a key component in the finishing process and is a step that should not be missed. Using one will make your job easier and your work more professional.
What Is Alpha-gal Syndrome and How to Avoid It

What Is Alpha-gal Syndrome and How to Avoid It

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
Alpha-gal syndrome has been recently identified as a type of food allergy to red meat. Most  Alpha-Gal Syndrome cases usually occur in and around areas populated by the Lone Star tick. There are many ways to avoid ticks.
What is West Nile Virus And How to Avoid It

What is West Nile Virus And How to Avoid It

Pest ControlBlake Johnston
About 1 out of 5 people develop mild symptoms like fever, also called the West Nile fever. The most effective way to prevent WNV and other mosquito-borne diseases is to eliminate mosquitoes.
Pest Control Tips: Onion Fly

Pest Control Tips: Onion Fly

Backpack SprayersBlake Johnston
To help farmers and agro producers comprehend the everyday nature of microbiological life happening in the field, we have created this forum to discuss plague control in agriculture.
How to Vibrate Concrete - Tips Techniques and More

How to Vibrate Concrete - Tips Techniques and More

Concrete FinishingBlake Johnston
There are a variety of tools that are required to complete any concrete job.  One of the most important tools for any of these jobs is the concrete vibrator.  
Most Common Pests in Australia - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

Most Common Pests in Australia - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

How ToBlake Johnston
If you are looking to hire professionals to take care of these pest or even deal with them yourself, there are a few tricks you can start with to get rid of them quickly. 
Man using a plate compactor for soil compaction techniques to build retaining walls.

Soil Compaction Techniques and Equipment for Building Retaining Walls

building retaining wallsBlake Johnston
Retaining walls aren't difficult to build as long as you know what you are doing. Before you decide to do the job on your own or even hire someone else to do it for you, you must understand the mechanics of building a retaining wall.
COVID-19 Disinfectant Fogger Depletion

COVID-19 Disinfectant Fogger Depletion

Diseases & VectorsBlake Johnston
Tomahawk Power, a leading manufacturer of motorized sprayers in Southern California, is working tirelessly to build more disinfectant foggers to meet the increased global demand.  Since COVID-19 hit U.S. land, Tomahawk has seen more than a 3200% increase in sales through the Home Depot alone. The crisis has drained fogger inventories and pushed the San Diego manufacturer to accelerate assembly of more units.
How to Build a Concrete Sidewalk with the Compaction Equipment

How to Build a Concrete Sidewalk with the Compaction Equipment

Compaction EquipmentBlake Johnston
Sidewalks and walkways are essential to any development and should be built by following the right procedures. The right crew, weather, and compaction equipment, will be fundamental to your success.
What to Look for When Purchasing a Rammer?

What to Look for When Purchasing a Rammer?

Compaction EquipmentBlake Johnston
There are a few decisions to be made when you decide to purchase a rammer. Many people who rent realize that after only a few weeks of renting a rammer it is completely worth it to invest in a rammer. 
The Pros and Cons on Concrete

The Pros and Cons on Concrete

Concrete FinishingBlake Johnston
Even though concrete is reasonably easy to maintain, the manufacturing, pouring, and sealing of concrete is important to maintaining a longer lifespan.
Types and Uses of Concrete Vibrators

Types and Uses of Concrete Vibrators

Concrete FinishingBlake Johnston
When it comes to many concrete jobs from warehouse floors to large parking structures, a concrete vibrator is needed for the best results. Without a concrete vibrator, concrete structures can deteriorate from weather, earthquakes, and more over time. 
How to Replace a Jumping Jack Rammer's Air Filter and Other Maintenance Tips

How to Replace a Jumping Jack Rammer's Air Filter and Other Maintenance Tips

Compaction EquipmentBlake Johnston
Regular maintenance is an important task to retain your rammer’s performance, efficiency, and longevity.Here are a few steps you can take to keep y...
How to Start a Tomahawk Jumping Jack Rammer

How to Start a Tomahawk Jumping Jack Rammer

Compaction EquipmentBlake Johnston
If you are unboxing your jumping jack rammer and looking to get it started today, follow this quick guide to get it running great! Tomahawk rammer...
How to Adjust Jumping Jack Rammer Handles

How to Adjust Jumping Jack Rammer Handles

Compaction EquipmentBlake Johnston
Out of the box your Jumping Jack rammer may need a slight adjustment to meet your needs. Here is a quick guide to raise or lower your rammer’s handles!
How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in the Yard

How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in the Yard

Backpack SprayersBlake Johnston
Mosquitoes can take all the fun out of outdoor activities leaving everyone annoyed and itchy. Backyard pest control is not hard if you understand a few basic steps to reduce mosquito growth.
How to Kill Centipedes Around Your Home

How to Kill Centipedes Around Your Home

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Centipedes seem to be a never-ending issue for many people in the United States.  If you are looking to remove centipedes from your property here are a few solutions to help your situation.
Salting Roads and Sidewalks is an Important Safety Measure

Salting Roads and Sidewalks is an Important Safety Measure

Backpack SprayersBlake Johnston
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