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Rocky Palmer to Retire from Wright Service Corp.
09.15.2020Congratulations to Director of Risk Management Rocky Palmer on his 11 years of service as he steps down from his role on December 31, 2021. He will continue to support the Wright Service Corp. family of companies as a consultant. Rocky started his career with Wright Service Corp. in 2009 as the Risk Manager prior…
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Do you really know the ropes?
07.14.2020By Wes Tregilgas, Safety Manager After leading multiple breakout sessions on rope inspection at Utility Arborist Association (UAA) Safety Summits, there were a few large industry knowledge gaps discovered that are critical and can be closed with training in the field. Rope is such a commonly used tool in our industry for so many...
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Project Spotlight: Commercial Holiday Lights In Waukee
09.12.2020SERVICE: Exterior Holiday Lights and Interior Holiday Décor LOCATION: Waukee, Iowa ACCOUNT MANAGER: Amy Lenning INSTALLATION TEAM: Amy Bittle, Ryan Burlingame, Jason Brauckman, Seth Balvanz, Heather Lappe, Deb Hammer, Joe Sanders and Amy Lenning Wright Outdoor Solutions provided exterior holiday lights and interior holiday décor to a commercial client in Waukee, Iowa, for the...
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From Crisis and Challenge Comes Innovation
12.21.2020By President and COO Derek Vannice Since the start of the pandemic, I’ve tuned in as today’s management experts discuss the opportunities and innovations that have come from the adaptations we’ve had to make. I’m reminded of my college days, when I took an ecology class that looked at species survival over time as...
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Growing, Changing, and Adapting
12.17.2020By Director Travis Yordi We are living in the age of information, or as some would call it, the age of information overload. We’re bombarded by ads tailored to us based on every website we’ve been on, every link we’ve clicked, and every item we’ve bought online. Facts and opinions are delivered ad nauseum...
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An Update on Bioreactors & Innovations in Water Quality
12.29.2020In 2016, Sustainable Environmental Consultants (SEC) began looking to expand their agricultural compliance and engineering division portfolio with denitrifying bioreactor design services. Used to treat subsurface drainage water from agricultural fields, bioreactors are an edge-of-field practice that help to reduce nitrate loading to nearby streams. In the summer of 2019, SEC signed a...
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Dutch Elm Disease in Calgary
01.01.2021Dutch Elm Disease, commonly referred to as DED, is a fatal and highly contagious disease of the elm tree. So far, prevention efforts have kept Alberta free of DED. However, everyone needs to pitch in to protect elm populations in Edmonton, Calgary and throughout the province. Dutch Elm Disease is a fungal disease primarily...
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