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Food Service Supplies and Equipment: Buying, Cleaning and Repairing

Hi, my name is Howie, and I have worked in restaurants since I was seventeen. Over the years, I have cleaned and serviced every type of food service equipment from meat slicers to potato peelers. I have helped my bosses buy equipment and figure out the best protocols for servicing, maintaining and repairing that equipment. If you have questions on food service equipment or other types of industrial equipment, you should be able to find the answers you need here. Please, get comfortable and explore these posts. I have loved my time in restaurants, and this blog takes me back to them in a virtual sense. I hope you enjoy these posts as much as I enjoy writing them.

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All There Is to Know About pH Controllers

Posted on February 24, 2021

Do you run an industrial or commercial operation that generates water? It could be something like food processing, waste control, hydroponics, water purification, service stations, car wash operations or swimming pools. Measurement and treatment of the water from your operation are important for the environment and compliance with government regulations on water treatment and management. pH controllers are essential for such operations. These systems are designed to measure and control acidity and alkalinity levels in the water, keeping it neutral and ensuring it's not corrosive or harmful. [Read More]

Latest Energy Saving Developments in Air-Conditioning that Plant Facility Managers Should Know

Posted on February 12, 2018

As a facility manager in an industrial plant, you play a significant role in the facility's efforts to keep energy costs low. The task is even more critical if the facility is looking to expand floor coverage. Since air-conditioning is a prerequisite of an industrial plant setting, making sure that energy required in running an HVAC system is a fraction of total energy usage is paramount. One way you can achieve energy efficiency objectives is by keeping up-to-date with current developments in the air-conditioning world. [Read More]

Fire Alarm Systems At Work - Beginner's Guide

Posted on February 8, 2017

Although every commercial business premises should be equipped with a fire alarm system, most of the workforce is not actually familiar with how the system functions, what the signals mean and how the system should be maintained. Here's a helpful basic overview of the components of commercial fire alarm systems and the signal types that are employed. Fire alarm system components Your company's fire alarm system will have a main control panel, which you will often find situated near to the security desk or in the facilities department of larger buildings. [Read More]

5 Top Benefits of Fitting Your Home with Double Glazed Windows

Posted on September 23, 2016

When you fit your home with substandard windows, your home becomes susceptible to extreme temperature changes, making indoor conditions unbearable. Double glazed windows are a perfect solution to this problem. Besides enabling maximum light to enter your house, these types of windows protect you from the tough weather conditions outdoors. Two window panes are fitted together, leaving an air or gas gap for insulation purposes. This airtight gap is sometimes filled with argon gas, which is an excellent insulator. [Read More]