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Daily Record
4 days ago
- General
- Daily Record
Stop your rubbish bins from smelling and keep insects away by adding this 1 item
Hot temperatures can cause bins to become foul and attract flies. When temperatures are high, bins become noticeably smellier. This is because the heat makes them the perfect conditions for mould and bacteria to grow and thrive. Cleaning your household bins in warmer climates is a job that should never be delayed or overlooked as this is when ants, flies and even maggots may swoop in and once they're in, they can be hard to get rid of. Keeping your bins fresh and insects away, Josh Morris, an expert from Busy Bins, has recommended using a few simple kitchen ingredients. He said: 'Place citrus peels, such as lemon or orange peels, at the bottom of your bin before adding a new trash bag. The natural oils in citrus peels help to neutralise odours.' This may sound strange but citrus peels from lemons and oranges contain oils that slowly release a fresh fragrance that is strong to mark unpleasant odours, reports the Express. Citrus peels are also mildly antimicrobial and will slow down bacterial and mould growth in bins. However, one of the best reasons to use citrus peels in bins is that their oil has insect-repellent properties and will keep the ants and flies to keep them away. This is a simple and very effective method to prevent bins from becoming smelly in the heat, but cleaning them does not need to be difficult either. There are several cleaning methods to keep a bin fresh but the easiest tends to be using white vinegar. John said: 'Use equal parts white vinegar and water and place this together in a spray bottle. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. 'Once in the spray bottle, you can then spray this onto the interior and exterior surface of your rubbish bin. You can then give the bin a good old scrub to remove stains and odours.' White vinegar contains acetic acid, which can kill bacteria and mould naturally without having to use a harsher chemical cleaner. It also helps break down food spills or any sticky residues that have leaked from a rubbish bin and makes it very easy to wipe these stains away. The strong smell will also repel flies and other pests that can creep into your home this time of year, so you do not have to worry about insects if you want to open a window. There are also many products you can buy to keep your bin clean without much effort if you would prefer such as charcoal odour absorbers, scented rubbish bins and even bin cleaning tablets. However, the absolute best way to stop smells and pests around your rubbish bin is to simply make sure not to overfill it and take it out every few days to stop leftover food rotting in your kitchen.


Business News Wales
23-04-2025
- Business
- Business News Wales
Business Advisory Group Expands Cardiff Office
Business advisory group Dow Schofield Watts (DSW) is expanding its corporate finance team in Cardiff. DSW's Cardiff office expansion comes after an 'exceptional' 2024, marked by £809 millio in deals and a 36% increase in overall deal value from 2023. The move will enable DSW to further capitalise on new opportunities, enabling business owners in the UK regions to create, protect and realise value – predominantly through acquisitions, share sales and investments. In addition to the move to new offices in March, DSW has strengthened its corporate finance team in Cardiff with the appointment of Josh Morris as an analyst. Josh, a graduate from the University of Exeter, brings transaction experience and an entrepreneurial mindset, having both worked in the field and exited a business that he founded. He previously worked at Prydis Accounting and Wealth in Exeter, where he developed expertise in M&A, accounting, tax, and business valuations. Josh is partway through his ACCA Chartership and is eager to contribute to DSW's continued success. Koo Aseeley, corporate finance partner at Dow Schofield Watts in Cardiff, said: 'The office move has given us the capacity to grow and strengthen the team with talented local professionals. Welcoming Josh on board – following his recent successful exit – marks another important step in our expansion across the region. We're excited to continue building momentum and delivering outstanding results for our clients.' Michael Dunn, partner in the corporate finance team at Dow Schofield Watts in Cardiff, said: 'Expanding our Cardiff office is a natural step as we continue to grow and strengthen our presence. With a larger team and improved facilities, we're in an even better position to support businesses as we move into 2025. We're excited about the opportunities ahead and the chance to help our clients navigate what's next in a fast-changing market.' Shru Morris, CEO at Dow Schofield Watts, said: '2024 has been a remarkable year for Dow Schofield Watts, and we are excited to continue expanding our presence in key regions like Cardiff. This office expansion reflects our commitment to supporting businesses across the UK as they grow and evolve. With the team growing and exciting prospects ahead, we're confident that 2025 will be another year of success for our team and our clients.'
Yahoo
18-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
SolarEdge and Enstall, Parent Company for PanelClaw, IronRidge, EcoFasten, Collaborate with Novogradac and Crux to Streamline Process for Domestic Content Tax Compliance and Monetization
MILPITAS, Calif., March 18, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, and Enstall, the parent company of racking suppliers PanelClaw, IronRidge, EcoFasten, today announced with CPA firm Novogradac & Company LLP and Crux, the capital markets technology company for the clean economy, a streamlined solution for developers and business owners navigating domestic content tax benefits. This innovative approach is designed to simplify the compliance process for the IRS Domestic Content bonus credit and provide a direct pathway to monetizing tax credits. Meeting Domestic Content requirements under the Elective and Notice 2025-08 has been a challenge for some developers working on Multi Dwelling Units (MDUs), apartment buildings, and large rooftop commercial and industrial (C&I) projects. The new solution offered by SolarEdge, Enstall, Novogradac and Crux helps to eliminate complexity surrounding the new guidance by combining due diligence, compliance validation, and tax credit monetization into a unified process. Available under this approach are SolarEdge's C&I products and Enstall's PanelClaw, IronRidge, EcoFasten flat and pitched roof products. A Simplified Path in Determining Domestic Content Compliance & Robust Tax Credit Monetization Support To help developers and business owners meet IRS requirements, SolarEdge and Enstall have engaged Novogradac & Company LLP, to conduct an Agreed Upon Procedure (AUP) Report. This report addresses procedures related to the Domestic Content eligibility of SolarEdge and Enstall products that help streamline due diligence for potential buyers of Investment Tax Credits (ITC). Additionally, this solution engages Crux, which operates the industry's central transferable tax credit marketplace. Crux's platform supports owners and developers interested in monetizing eligible ITCs through all stages of the transaction process. "SolarEdge's U.S.-manufactured inverter and optimizer solutions for C&I are designed to be eligible to qualify for domestic content, having already achieved BABA compliance across our commercial product lines," said John Carroll, Vice President C&I Sales for SolarEdge. "This collaboration takes domestic content one step further by simplifying the complex compliance and monetization processes for our customers. " "IRS guidance on Domestic Content compliance, such as Notices 2024-41 and 2025-08, has introduced specific requirements that developers must meet to qualify for additional tax incentives, and it has not been easy for customers to meet and understand the requirements. Novogradac's AUP performs specific procedures related to this domestic content criteria and assists stakeholders with obtaining key facts that can allow them to make financing decisions on the ITC adder, "said Josh Morris, partner at Novogradac & Company LLP. "By offering a structured solution with SolarEdge and Enstall, Novogradac is able to provide a cost effective and efficient process to deliver relevant results on these products." "This new solution offers a structured approach to both compliance and financial optimization," added Corey Geiger, COO for Enstall. "Our goal is to help customers confidently meet regulatory standards while ensuring their projects remain economically viable." About SolarEdge SolarEdge is a global leader in smart energy technology. By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, SolarEdge creates smart energy solutions that power our lives and drive future progress. SolarEdge developed an intelligent inverter solution that changed the way power is harvested and managed in photovoltaic (PV) systems. The SolarEdge DC optimized inverter seeks to maximize power generation while lowering the cost of energy produced by the PV system. Continuing to advance smart energy, SolarEdge addresses a broad range of energy market segments through its PV, storage, EV charging, batteries, and grid services solutions. Visit SolarEdge online at About Enstall Enstall is a global leader in solar mounting and digital service solutions. The Enstall family of brands, IronRidge, EcoFasten, PanelClaw, Esdec, Blubase, and Sunfer, share our mission to accelerate solar adoption and deliver solar sooner. We develop highly reliable PV mounting solutions and digital capabilities that create less hassle and deliver more value for solar professionals. Founded more than 20 years ago, we're the most trusted partner in the industry with more than 25 Gigawatts of solar utilizing our solutions. Enstall's companies operate in the top solar markets in the U.S. and Europe. For more information, visit View source version on Contacts Press Contact Lily Salkin, Senior Global Manager of Public Investor Contact JB Lowe, Head of Investor Relationsinvestors@ Global Government Affairs Contact Liz Reicherts, Global Head of Government Sign in to access your portfolio