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UV-C Lights: What You ​Need to Know​
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The Future of Farming
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Set the Scene for Summer Nights
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Germicidal Lamps: What You
Need to Know

Gardner Bender: Innovative
& Quality Products

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Germicidal lamps produce short-wavelength ultraviolet, or UVC, light - which eradicates bacteria and viruses. If you work in a medical or wastewater treatment facility, you are likely familiar with germicidal, or UV, lamps. For those who are not familiar, let’s take a look at how they work and some of their common uses.
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CEC, Title 20 & Title 24;
What Does it All Mean?

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California, a front-runner in environment preservation, has proactively stepped up again and put an end to the use of incandescent bulbs within their state. The California Energy Commission (CEC) has established new standards for lighting with a focus on environment protection; Title 20 & Title 24.
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Stop, Drop & Roll into
​Fire Prevention Month

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Founded and celebrated by the National Fire Protection Associate (NFPA), October is Fire Prevention Month. This year, Fire Prevention Week is October 6th – October 12th. This week, Fire Departments will educate their community and encourage the practice of fire safety by checking your smoke alarms and more.
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Lights Out For Bugs!​

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It’s mid-summer and by now we’re well acquainted with those pesky bugs who keep us company in the evenings while spending time out on the patio. We’re faced with the dilemma of keeping the bug-attracting lights on or turning them off and sitting in the dark. Maybe we don’t have to make that choice after all! 
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Founded in 1959, James Gardner began to produce his first mold for his patented aluminum conduit bender with a small loan from his father-in-law. By 1969, he had patented an improved fish tape for pulling wires through conduit. They now produce 13 different hand benders, 3 types of fish tapes, wire connectors and more!
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Deck the Halls: Top 10 Safety Tips
​for Hanging Christmas Lights

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Deck the halls with boughs of holly… and a few lights while you’re at it! Tis the season to create a winter wonderland with twinkling lights and festive decorations. While Christmas lights bring a smile to our faces, unless you’re the Scrooge, there’s also potential risk that comes along with hanging them.
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Channellock: Hardworking Pliers Made by Hard Working Americans

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Founded in 1886 by a blacksmith, Channellock’s beginnings are humble and proud. George B. DeArment began hand-forging farrier’s tools in a small factory and then sold them in town out of the back of his wagon. His business eventually became known as the Champion Bolt & Clipper Company.
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