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Waste handling in many facilities has traditionally involved collecting trash from multiple areas, transporting it across hallways and interior spaces, staging it in back rooms, and finally moving it to exterior dumpsters or compactors. This approach places significant operational strain on staff and can impact sanitation, odors, and facility appearance. ...
As winter sets in, pest pressures don’t go away—they shift. For facility managers, property owners, and pest control professionals, cold months introduce a different set of challenges, especially when it comes to birds. As temperatures drop and food sources disappear, birds become more reliant on buildings for shelter and warmth. That makes winter bird control a critical priority for ...
When the temperature drops and snow starts to fall, many property managers and facility operators assume that bird control becomes a lower priority. After all, spring and summer bring the most visible bird activity with nesting, breeding, and increased outdoor presence. But in reality, the colder months introduce a different kind of pressure—one that makes winter bird control essential for ...
When winter sets in and temperatures drop, many pest bird species shift their behavior in search of shelter, food, and warmth. For warehouses and industrial facilities, this seasonal shift brings heightened risk of infestation. Large, open indoor spaces—often with high ceilings, exposed rafters, and ongoing human activity—offer birds ideal roosting conditions during colder months. If ...
Background Information Lower Passaic is a 17 mile stretch of river in New Jersey Decades of industrial dumping has polluted sediment Passaic River systems’ drainage basin covers 935 miles EPA declared this a Superfund Site to remove contaminants Floatables removal added to the Passaic River/Newark Bay Restoration Program ...
Have you ever been to a fast-food restaurant, mall food court, or airport concession area where the trash can was overflowing with garbage? Or maybe while you’re finishing your lunch, the staff empties the bin—only for cups, sandwich wrappers, and ketchup to end up on the floor in front of you. Not exactly appetizing. Poor waste management not only affects cleanliness but also takes ...
Rooftops offer a perfect storm of conditions that attract pest birds during the summer. Elevated from predators, warmed by the sun, and often near food sources, they become prime real estate for nesting, roosting, and shelter. For property owners and pest control professionals, these high places can quickly turn into maintenance nightmares without proper control ...
Just about every business generates some type of waste as a byproduct of its day to day operations. Those same businesses pay haulers big bucks to transport their waste in bulk to landfills, adding on to an already burdened waste stream. But, much of that same waste can typically be baled and recycled. Companies that have implemented the use of recycling balers in their operations have realized ...
Tru-Flex Stamping & Assembly is a proven industrial leader for stampings and formed metal parts. Stainless steel material is fed into large stamping presses and formed into the specified ...
There are many types of hydraulic compactors. A hydraulic compactor is a machine designed to condense materials into smaller forms using hydraulic pressure. Examples of hydraulic compactors include soil plate compactors, roller compactors, and hydraulic trash compactors. Hydraulic trash compactors reduce the volume of wet or dry waste inside of a container or ...
Earth Day is coming up soon on Saturday, April 22, 2023! Harmony Enterprises challenges you and your business to recycle, compact, & clean up for Earth Day 2023! This year’s Earth Day theme is a continuation of last year’s huge success, “Invest In Our Planet”. This great slogan should resonate with all of us. We all share the same planet, and we only get one. We all ...
Markets Change The philosopher Heraclitus once said, “Change is the only constant in life.” One thing you can count on as a business owner is for markets to constantly change. Business owners looking to purchase, lease, or rent a cardboard baler often start by looking at the current price per ton of cardboard to determine whether or not its a worthwhile investment. That’s not a ...
Harmony is proud to release another product video featuring one of our wide range of innovative waste and recycling solutions! This new self-contained compactor video showcases three of our models of trash compactors, including the P4FL 4 Yard Front Load Compactor, the P6FL 6 Yard Front Load Compactor, and P6RL 6 Yard Rear Load Compactor. Highlighting the features and benefits of these space ...
Waste Hauler Shortages On The Rise Waste hauler shortages are on the rise and are impacting trash pick ups nationwide. According to the Solid Waste Association of America, the driver shortages in the waste collection industry were on the rise, even before 2020. “This is reflective of a wider licensed commercial driver shortage caused by an aging workforce, lack of recruitment of women ...
As a business owner, you are always looking for ways to reduce costs and increase profits. You have probably combed through most of your operational expenses and found ways to do more with less. One of the last things that you may have considered as a cost savings is a waste disposal system or waste compactor. Not only does a trash compactor help you to dispose of trash safely, efficiently, and ...
Traveling with your testosterone prescription can also be tricky sometimes as well. For me, it’s quite the dumpster fire. Every time I have to pack my hormone replacement therapy essentials for a flight or any kind of public transportation, I live in a constant state of anxiety and worry that someone is going to find me out. ...
Saving Labor With Harmony Balers & Compactors Let’s face it, employee shortages are affecting just about every type of business in the United States. From airline pilots to food servers, it seems like there are more jobs available and less people working today than ever before. Business owners are having to do more with less, making tough decisions on how to maintain their operations ...
Harmony Enterprises prides itself on our ability to manufacture the widest range of waste and recycling equipment in the industry. We have been working hard to meet customer demand for product videos, providing new and updated content on nearly all of our industrial recycling balers and trash compactors. We are proud to be able to bring you the latest in our extensive library of product videos, ...
In these uncertain economic times, many investors are reluctant to buy anything. Their knee-jerk reaction to the market downturn is to sell to avoid additional losses. The same can be true for business owners who are reluctant to purchase needed waste or recycling equipment, hoping for better rates or financial certainty. For both demographics, now is actually be the best time to buy. And, for ...
Some require tenants to carry their own trash to an open top dumpster area on an individual floor or in the garage. Some have chute fed systems that funnel into a standard dumpster on a lower level, to be emptied by a hauler on a frequent schedule. ...