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6 Ways Auto Trimmers Can Stay Cool in a Heat Wave

August 22, 2025 By Tech Help

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Cities across the United States are currently experiencing relentless heat, with temperatures soaring well over 1o0° F in some areas. … [Read more...] about 6 Ways Auto Trimmers Can Stay Cool in a Heat Wave

Don’t Leave Power Tools in Hot Cars — They Can Explode!

August 1, 2025 By Tech Help

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Here’s a hot tip for the hottest time of year: don’t leave battery-powered tools inside a customer’s car — not even for a minute. … [Read more...] about Don’t Leave Power Tools in Hot Cars — They Can Explode!

Study Finds Rampant Human Rights Abuses in Brazil’s Leather Supply Chain

June 9, 2025 By Tech Help

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Human rights abuses are being carried out at every stage of Brazil’s leather supply chain, according to a recent study by the Fair Labor Association and human rights consultancy firm Impactt. … [Read more...] about Study Finds Rampant Human Rights Abuses in Brazil’s Leather Supply Chain

Hidden Mouse Nest? How to Charge for the Extra Dirty Work

April 28, 2025 By Tech Help

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If you work in an auto upholstery shop long enough, you’re bound to run into it — a car that’s been sitting for years, brought in for new trim work, and hiding a nasty surprise: a mouse nest. … [Read more...] about Hidden Mouse Nest? How to Charge for the Extra Dirty Work

Michigan Upholstery Shop Completely Destroyed in Fire

April 3, 2025 By Tech Help

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Andrew’s Upholstery in Burton, Michigan, has reportedly been burned to the ground. … [Read more...] about Michigan Upholstery Shop Completely Destroyed in Fire

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