It’s well-known that water freezes at 32°F, but how does water freezing in a pipe result in pipe failure? ... [Read more]

Now that it is late fall, all of the oaks, maples, and broad leaf trees are in the process of dropping all of their leaves.  Beyond home or property ... [Read more]

With the weather turning colder, a common and popular way to provide supplementary or emergency heat is by using a space heater. ... [Read more]

Often times in Fall or Winter, meteorologists will report an outside temperature on the news, as well as the wind chill temperature or factor if the ... [Read more]

Since the mid to late 1990’s, many of the heavy vehicle engine manufacturers started incorporating Event Data Recorder (EDR) capabilities into their ... [Read more]

Did you know that many systems in your home require preventative maintenance? We take many of them for granted, and the “out of sight, out of mind” ... [Read more]

There are over 4,000 U.S. Patents for mouse traps. The history of the modern mouse trap admittedly pre-dates patent archives, but evidences the modern ... [Read more]

Reaction time for simple tasks: Reaction time is defined simply as the time between a stimulus and a response. Human reaction time is sometimes ... [Read more]

What does NHTSA have to say about traffic accidents and daylight savings time: It has been shown through analysis of the National Highway ... [Read more]

A brief air conditioner history: On July 17, 1902, Willis Carrier invented what is recognized as the world’s first modern air conditioning ... [Read more]