Since the catastrophic nuclear power plant damage in Japan earlier this year from an earthquake and tsunami, power plants have been more in the news than usual. The meltdown in Japan occurred mainly due to loss of power to the cooling systems at the plant. Types of...
I would normally take a day off bed bugs, but I wanted to cross-post the article now that it is up on Amber Property Management’s blog. Here you go: Bed bugs are all over the news and it’s easy to get freaked out about the possibility of picking up an...
Bed bugs have developed resistance to the most common insecticides used to control their populations—pyrethroids. The pests have developed multiple genetic mechanisms to defeat the neurotoxins which are the active ingredients in these chemicals. The Virginia Tech...
Cooling costs are a substantial part of a facilities annual utility bill. Fortunately, there are many Operations and Maintenance (O&M) opportunities that can be implemented to make the existing air-conditioning systems operate more efficiently and...