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Five Common Types Of Construction Waste That Are Ideal For Scrap Metal Recycling

If you have construction waste and you are wondering which of your metal materials can be recycled, you'll have to do some research to see what scrap yards in your area accept.  In general, you can expect scrap yards anywhere to accept certain common components of construction. Scrap yards are typically especially eager to accept construction materials made from non-ferrous metals (or metals that don't contain iron) like copper, aluminum, brass, and zinc. Read More 

Steps To Take After Your Billboard Is Damaged In A Storm

Every billboard is bound to be damaged in a storm at some point in time. This is, of course, unless you live in an area where the wind never blows faster than 30 miles per hour. The question is: what steps should you take after your businesses' billboard has been damaged in a storm? Secure the Area Your first and primary concern after a billboard has been damaged in a storm is safety. Read More 

Four Records Your Business Should Always Shred

Identity theft has become an increasing concern around the world, both from digital and hard copy records. As a small business owner, you owe it to your employees, clients and partners to protect their information. While you may be taking steps to protect your servers from intruders, you shouldn't dismiss the importance of careful disposition of paper records. Most business documents that contain vital or personal information should be shredded when they are disposed of. Read More 

Why Shipping Products In Too-Big Boxes Can Be Harmful For Your Business

There are many reasons why you might have invested in big boxes for business shipping purposes. You might have figured that having a stash of bigger boxes will mean that you'll be ready for any type of shipping, or you might have found that the smaller boxes that are available are often too small for your products. Regardless, you should know that too-big boxes can be harmful to your business, too. In fact, there are quite a few reasons why. Read More 

Three Ways To Use The Internet To Track Business And Industry News

A modern business owner needs to keep abreast of new developments in their industry. Whether it's a new opportunity for investment or a potential emergency, timely and comprehensive knowledge empowers a business owner to act quickly to market changes. The Internet has made it easier than ever to track business and industry news, but it can also make separating irrelevant information much harder. Here are a few of the easiest ways to manage the news that you need while discarding everything extraneous. Read More