How to Prevent Common Fire Safety Violations in Your Facility

How to Prevent Common Fire Safety Violations in Your Facility

Local fire departments responded to an estimated 1.5 million fires in the United States in 2022 that cost approximately $18 billion in property damage, according to the most recent Fire Loss report from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). In addition to the human impact of fire damage, property damage and the required reconstruction are…

TSA Caught Over 5,000 Guns at Airports So Far in 2024

TSA Caught Over 5,000 Guns at Airports So Far in 2024

As air travel soared, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 5,028 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first nine months of 2024. This total represents an average of 18.3 firearms detected per day at TSA checkpoints, more than 93% of which were loaded. Courtesy: TSA Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) screened more than 678 million…

Resthaven Opens The Farmstead Senior Living Community

Resthaven Opens The Farmstead Senior Living Community

The independent and assisted living community is the latest offering from Holland, Michigan-based Resthaven. Resthaven celebrated the official ribbon cutting and opening of The Farmstead. The Farmstead was born out of Resthaven’s understanding that seniors are aging differently: They desire and expect a vibrant and active lifestyle filled with enrichment, vitality and community. Resthaven also…

Infection Control in the Splash Zone

Infection Control in the Splash Zone

Handwashing sinks have been a target for infection control improvement in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Handwashing sinks have been a target for infection control improvement in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Their designs bring potentially high concentrations of healthcare pathogens — nontuberculous mycobacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other Gram-negative bacteria — close to patients, healthcare…

What is decarbonization?

What is decarbonization?

A fluffy cumulus cloud with blue toned shadows set against a gray background. Decarbonization is a critical response to climate change. It comprises two elements: first, reducing the amount of CO2 and other greenhouse gases that are released into the atmosphere, and second, actively removing CO2 from the atmosphere, whether at the point of emissions…