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Why Do We Recycle?

Hello, my name’s Mark Lindon. I have to admit that I wasn't always the “greenest” person. I was even known to take a risk and litter once in awhile. However, I started to study the effects of waste on our environment and energy, and I was appalled. I found myself reading and absorbing as much information as I could on the subject. Where I live, recycling isn't a requirement. This makes me mad; it should be a requirement everywhere! I sat my wife and three children down and talked about the importance of recycling. I explained that if we spread the word, we would make a difference in the world. My kids were particularly excited about this concept. Along with their friends, they started encouraging people to have separate bins for their recycle goods. I’m going to share more about this for you.

4 Ways To Make A Little Extra Money For Your Next Extended Weekend Vacation

18 May 2015
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If you are planning a small vacation soon, you may not want to break the bank to have a little fun. Setting a budget aside for your trip can help you save. There may be some extra expenses or things that you want to do for your vacation, which if you can find ways to make a little extra money, you can have the money you need to have a more enjoyable trip. Read More …

Tips for Properly Preparing for Your Home Remodeling Project

12 May 2015
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No matter how big or small your home remodeling project is going to be, you might want to make sure that you are preparing as much as possible. This way, dealing with the actual remodeling tasks will be much easier, as there will not be as much chaos getting in the way. To help you get on the right track, you will want to check out some of the following tips. Read More …

Keep An Eye Out For Recyclable Computer Scrap

10 May 2015
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Getting rid of an old computer may feel like tossing out a large investment. Even newer computers with large amounts of plastic and seemingly cheap components have high price tags. If you'd like to see the systems put to better use than being tossed onto a garbage pile, consider pulling out a few reusable components and their recyclable scrap.  Hard Drives Grant Extra Storage Or Valuable Magnets If you're getting rid of an old computer, try to keep the hard drive if it isn't broken. Read More …

Pinpoint Reusable Components Before Trashing Old Computers

4 May 2015
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If you're moving a full load of computers out of a department or an entire business, there are a few things to take into consideration before dumping everything at once. There are a few components that could be reused and a few ways to perform the disposal easier that could save thousands of dollars down the road for your business. Consider a few recovery points that could help you make the most out of your old systems, even after moving to newer computers. Read More …

Identifying The Various Types Of Scrap Metal

22 April 2015
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If you are planning on making some extra money by collecting and selling scrap metal to scrapyards, you will need to learn how to identify the various types of scrap metals. While this is not absolutely necessary, the more you know, the more money you are going to make. For instance, if you take a bunch of different items made from different metals to the scrapyard, they are going to give you a dollar amount for the weight of all of the metals combined. Read More …