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7 Different Types of Elevators and Their Features
Some things in our lives require little to no introspection. From cars to buildings, we accept and involve these tangible things as normal parts of our day-to-day activities. Take, for instance, the concept of an elevator. We use elevators as a mode of transportation to get from one floor to another, within a building. -
9 Interesting Facts About Nickel and Its Different Uses
Have you ever wondered if those nickels you have in your wallet or in your pocket are really made of nickel? If so, are they made of pure nickel, or do they only contain a small percentage of it? -
8 Different Types of Jobs in Construction Industry
Jobs in the construction industry involve a wide range of skills, depending on which job you chose. Construction workers build many different types of structures, including homes, offices, schools, bridges, roads, factories and even shopping malls. Many builders and general contractors work in these four sectors in the construction industry: new home building and renovation, ... -
6 Methods of Surveillance Used in Private Investigations
Surveillance is used to describe the covert observation of places, people and vehicles. Private investigators and law enforcement agencies use surveillance tactics to investigate allegations of illegal or unethical behaviour. -
12 Most Common Types of Lifting Equipment in Construction
Construction lifting isn’t done with the legs, arms, and shoulders. Weights in residential and commercial construction are immensely heavy, requiring several pieces of heavy equipment machinery to move, lift, and set them. Every job site has at least one lift to assist with material movement. -
6 Popular Types of Hash and Their Characteristics
Hash is a goldmine of cannabinoids. Not only does it contain THC and CBD, but it also has over 100 other cannabinoids including CBG and CBN. For good reason, many cannabis lovers consider it their favourite product. Hash remains a very popular item in many marijuana dispensaries. Not all hash is the same these days, ... -
7 Worst Airplane Crashes in History
It has been said that aviation is one of the safest modes of transportation in the world today. The claim is even backed with plenty of evidence, as well. However, when an airplane does unfortunately crash, it can be a horrific scene. Throughout the years following the invention of air travel, there have been many ... -
The Top 5 Best Leaders in the World
Every organisation in the world – business, government, non-profit – seeks out the best leaders to build the entity, improve productivity, and achieve its ultimate objective. Before they can select a leader, it is typically asked: what’s a leader? And, more importantly, how do you detect the best leaders in the world? Former President Dwight ... -
5 Common Fire-Resistant Materials Used In Buildings
When a building catches fire, it is most likely going to cause huge devastation to both life and the building itself. It can spread to neighbouring buildings. especially if conditions favour it. A lot of the time, these fires happen when people are asleep. The fact of the matter is, if a fire is going ...