About Me

The Right Tools for the Job

Hi, I'm Jack. I love to build things; it's my favorite hobby. Because of that, I have a lot of tools. My wife always gets me new tools for my birthday and holidays. One day, as I was organizing my tools in the garage, I started thinking: how are tools made? It was a surprise that I hadn't thought of it before. It combines my two favorite things, building and tools. I started doing some research about it, such as how tools are mass produced and the factories that they're made in. It really is fascinating to explore the tools they use to make tools. Take a look around my site and see if you learn anything new!

Reasons Why Fire Prevention Services Can Improve Your Company's Safety

Posted on January 30, 2015

As a small business owner, are you worried that you don't know how to properly deal with potential fire dangers? Are you worried that your lack of knowledge could result in serious problems? Do you want to take a proactive stance to protect your company, but don't know how? Here are some areas where the expertise of a fire prevention services specialist will improve your company's safety while reducing your anxiety:  [Read More]

Top 3 Mistakes To Avoid When Having Solar Panels Installed At Your Home

Posted on January 21, 2015

If you're looking to decrease your home's carbon footprint while saving money on your monthly energy bills, having solar panels installed on your property could be the way to go. In fact, homeowners have reported that installing a system of solar panels saves them as much as 50-90% on their energy bills. Still, because solar panel installation can require a large investment, there are some big mistakes you'll want to avoid before you make the choice to go solar at your home. [Read More]

How To Choose The Right Battery For Your Car

Posted on January 14, 2015

When you need to purchase a new battery for your car you may be surprised at the number of options you have. Most car owners will want the "strongest" battery so it can start their car on cold mornings or so that the battery will last, but they often don't know what is meant by a battery's strength. Price alone should not be the determining factor as you often need to pay more to invest in a battery that will last. [Read More]

Maintaining A Safe Food Supply With No Electricity

Posted on December 29, 2014

One of the key elements of survival is nutrition. For centuries, people produced, hunted or gathered much of their own food and consumed it seasonally. Fresh greens and eggs in the spring and dairy products, ripe fruits and vegetables during the summer were immensely enjoyed because they would only be available for a short time. Once the growing season was over, the cold winter weather allowed them to store and eat meat through the winter, supplemented by grains, flours and root vegetables that would keep in cold conditions. [Read More]