Did you know that healthcare facilities use 9% of all commercial energy consumption in the U.S. and the energy use intensity (Btu/sq. ft./year) of inpatient healthcare facilities is second only to fast food establishments? Check out the following infographic by the team at Computrols for more statistics regarding energy usage in healthcare facilities and the adoption rate of various energy-saving technologies and strategies.
England’s Lake District is famous for its lakes, mountains and breath-taking scenery, with each region having its own appearance and character. From William Wordsworth’s poetry to Alfred Wainwright’s walking guides, the area has long inspired people to visit and experience its peaceful, rugged beauty for themselves. The Lake District is, however, full of surprises. Around every corner lies a new valley and view, each with its own stories and traditions.
Buying a house and your ability to borrow a mortgage loan depends on three factors – your credit score, your debt-to-income ratio, and the stability of your work history. When any one of those factors is less than stellar, you can be disqualified or end up paying thousands of extra dollars in higher interest rates. In this infographic learn how to fix your credit.
As temperatures rise, more insects come out to play. A survey conducted online by Harris Poll for TruGreen in June 2017 found that 60 percent of Americans in the Northeast are worried about ticks ruining their time outside this summer, compared to 48 percent in the Midwest, 35 percent in the South, and 32 percent in the West.Check out the infographic below for further details.
This ultimate fall leaf identification guide has leaves from 50+ of the most trees from North America, with tips on how to tell them apart from one another. When you’re done, you’ll be able to wow even the most practiced botanist or dendrologist. Impress your friends during autumn while you figure out which is which (and then make like a tree and leave).
When you think about the current opioid addiction epidemic, it is hard to ignore the sharp upturn in addiction-related deaths over the past ten to fifteen years. The situation has escalated so far that public health officials have now asked the White House to declare the epidemic a national health crisis, and when you really put the numbers into another context, it is easy to see why.
Can you remember your first week of university? It was likely crammed with parties, meeting new people and unpacking what felt like hundreds of suitcases and boxes. But no matter how prepared you thought you were, you’d definitely have forgotten to pack something. Student accommodation provider Urbanest has created the ultimate freshers’ week checklist to make sure you have everything you need for the big move.
How many people have died from car accidents in the last 100 years? Probably a lot more than you would think. Since 1900, car safety advancements and new traffic safety laws have brought us a long way and have reduced motor vehicle deaths in the United States drastically. Unfortunately, that still left over 35,000 dead in 2015 alone. Over the next few decades, automation technology aims to reduce that number much, much more.
We all want the best for our pets! Many dog treats have harmful additives such as artificial color, flavoring, and byproducts. Making your own dog treats is a fantastic way to control the ingredients, cater to diet restrictions, save money, and delight your furry friend. This Infographic from Title Pro Loans provides a list of 15 treats, including ingredients and simple directions.
From Las Vegas to Macau, from Monte Carlo to Atlantic City, roulette has been the backbone of the casino industry for nearly 200 years and does not look like slowing down. It has easy to learn odds with the table marked out for each preferred bet. Even today roulette has moved effortlessly into modern times with the advent of computers it is the number one earner for online gambling sites.
