Putting a Roof Over Their Heads
Putting a Roof Over Their Heads A Brief History of the Roofing Industry The Greeks and Romans were the first...
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Spray Foam Insulation: Properties and Benefits
Polyurethane spray (spray foam) is an excellent option for building insulation. The r-value for spray foam 3.2-3.8 per inch for...
Read MoreHot and Cold: Melting Points for Common Baking Ingredients
When you think of molasses and honey, you probably think of Memaw’s cookies over clogged pipes and industrial concrete blankets....
Read MoreKeep Stucco Warm
Keep Stucco Warm Stucco is one of the oldest exterior coverings for a home or dwelling. Comprised of lime, cement...
Read MoreWrapping and Heating Valves in Dangerous Locations
No workplace would be complete without its own hazards. Whether it’s slippery floors, loud noise or dealing with harmful chemicals,...
Read MoreUsing Warming Wraps in C1D2 Environments
Working in an environment with ignitable vapors is one of the most dangerous places to operate equipment. In a C1D2...
Read MoreBananas: Grocers Worst Nightmare
What is the worst fruit of all time? In terms of its ability to waste, Food and Wine magazine rates...
Read MoreOCTOBER POWER MANUFACTURE AWARD WINNER: HARVEST RIGHT
This month’s Power Manufacture Award goes to an innovative company that has found a way simplify the freeze dried...
Read MoreHoney Chemistry: What is Honey Made Of?
The difference between raw honey and pure honey is lost on many. Runny honey? Rock hard? “Who cares! Just pop...
Read More4 New Products in Roofing Industry
Roofing can get rough. You run the risk of cuts, injuries, falls, and impact shocks. That doesn’t even include everything...
Read MoreRoofing Repair: Put the Proof in Your Roof
Roofing repair is a common, annoying necessity. With the sun’s heat, shingles (and a roof in general) will expand. This...
Read MoreHow to Stack Shingles on a Roof Like a Boss
Contractors save time by stacking several bundles of shingles on a roof before installing them. However, if stacked poorly, the...
Read MoreUltimate DEF Reference Guide
Diesel Exhaust Fluid DEF is a key factor in making sure our trucks run smooth, efficient and clean on America’s...
Read MoreMillennials and Tiny House Living: Minimal-lennials
Today’s 20-somethings are doing more than Netflix-and-chilling, they’re moving out of their folks’ places and living in tiny houses. There...
Read MoreSeptember Power Manufacture Award Winner: Stealth Gear USA
In what seemed like an underserved market, one business has been leading the way in quality gun accessory manufacturing. That’s...
Read MoreGet Your Honey’s Worth: 4 Topical Uses for Honey
Pass the honey, honey! This sticky sweet stuff has been on the table since as early as 2400 BC. Surprisingly,...
Read MoreLET IT FLOW: HOW TO CALCULATE VISCOSITY OF A LIQUID
Viscosity is the measure of a material’s resistance to motion under an applied force. There are several formulas and equations...
Read MorePredicting the Weather
The Fine Art of Inaccuracy: Predicting the Weather I wake up, rouse my children for school, then check the weather....
Read MorePropane for Dummies: Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re like me, you didn’t care about the chemistry behind propane, you just wanted to grill some burgers. That...
Read MoreResin Curing Temperature
Resin curing + heat. This is something that isn’t discussed too much because, let’s be honest, it’s not a great...
Read MorePipeline Packaging: A Powerblanket® Partner
You’ll find heavy-hitting distributors like Pipeline Packaging are at the top of Powerblanket’s asset list. When it comes to getting our...
Read MoreWind Damaged Shingles: What’s Really Wrong With My Asphalt Roof?
Asphalt shingles are the most used roof covering in the U.S. because of their affordability and versatility. However, there are...
Read MoreAugust 2018 Power Manufacturer: Grip6
August 2018 Power Manufacturer: Grip6 Out of Draper, Utah, Grip6 is making a name for themselves through revolutionary, minimalist, recyclable...
Read MoreHow Many Gallons of Propane in a 100 Pound Propane Tank?
It probably goes without saying, but a 100 lb propane tank is designed to hold 100 pounds of propane. Because...
Read MoreHow Does a Ground Heater Work?
If you participate in projects that require digging or pouring concrete during cold weather, you’ve probably used or considered using...
Read MoreMay 2018 Power Manufacturer: Black Rifle Coffee Company
May 2018 Power Manufacturer: Black Rifle Coffee Company Black Rifle Coffee Company, from the heart of Salt Lake City, UT,...
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April 2018 Power Manufacturer: Fezzari
April 2018 Power Manufacturer: Fezzari Bicycles Fezzari saw that buying a good bike at a good value was an ordeal....
Read MoreMarch 2018 Power Manufacturer: Rock West Composites
March 2018 Power Manufacturer: Rock West Composites From taffy to custom barn doors, we now move on to the world...
Read MoreOur Company Culture
A company’s culture is the values, practices, and beliefs held by its team members. Culture is demonstrated in the words,...
Read MoreWhat is Shortening in Baking?
What is Shortening? While technically shortening is any fat that is solid at room temperature, “shortening” typically refers specifically to...
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