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We've recently added numerous PPE items to our store including masks, sanitizers, face shields, etc. See these items and more in the Public Safety category of our store.

Need custom shirts for an event? We can help! We've provided hundreds of shirts for special projects over the last year. We can provide a wide range of custom shirts from an array of shirt manufacturers. Choose from short sleeve, long sleeve, polo style golf shirts, sweat shirts or wind shirts, etc. Print Louie or Sniffy or your own custom design.     We can print one color or multiple colors on shirts in youth or adult sizes. For more information, please contact us at 205-871-8819.

National Lineman Appreciation Day on April 18th honors the men and women who work around the clock to keep the power going.  If the power is on where you are reading this article, you likely have a lineman to thank.   From the power plant, the grid crisscrossing the country both above and underground and right up to the meters on our homes, these men and women build and maintain the system that keeps our nation running. Regardless of the source, the electricity has to be transported by employing transformers and other equipment. Due to the dangerous conditions power poses,...

Maintain Communications During Shelter-In-Place  We are now living times most of us never imagined. In a few weeks that felt much longer than that, everything changed. Shelter in place orders exist. Public gatherings are not permitted. This comes during what is normally an active time for utilities to educate the public at special events and school visits. Those aren’t happening this spring. But safety education is still important. Even with families at home now, safety hazards still exist for which people need safety reminders. Safety education is a good way to promote your brand to keep it in the public’s...

It's important to Play It Safe and never perform any maintenance or work on or near powerlines or transformers. This is work that needs to be left to professionals. The following is an except from a news story by Pat Reavy of KSL.com involving a private citizen doing their own work on powerlines with a cherry picker:   The incident happened about 11:40 a.m. near 200 E. Williams Ave. (1000 South). The man was using a hydraulic elevated platform, commonly referred to as a cherry picker, when the machine accidentally touched live power lines, said Salt Lake City Fire Capt. Anthony...