Electrical linemen have an important and very dangerous job. Many of them come in contact with high voltage power lines so they have to be skilled and well-equipped to safely and effectively do their jobs in any situation. With the exception of a policeman, or a firefighter, electrical linemen have one of the most dangerous jobs you can do. In many cases, they have to climb up poles that are several feet off the ground while at the same time safely navigate high voltage power lines to do the proper repairs or maintenance, while ensuring they are not seriously injured or killed in the process.

To do such a dangerous job the right equipment is of extreme importance. Many of the tools they use are heavily insulated to protect against high voltage shock and or electrocution. There are different types of tools in different categories. Below we will outline the …

Water damage can prove a rather intimidating subject of discussion. This is due to a number of different factors. But one of the most important is a perceived complexity to the subject. The details of insurance and restoration can seem so intimidating that people often balk at properly preparing for the worst. But in general one can get the basics down rather quickly.

In fact, the most important aspects of how water damage occurs and what to do about it can be understood in about sixty seconds. The first thing one needs to understand is the language used in water damage restoration. There are three main categories of water damage and four for classes.

Category 1

This category states that the water came from a portable or sanitary source. It’s the lowest category because the water is fit for human consumption.

Category 2

This water is unfit for human consumption …