Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 08/26/2024

Emergency planning: How to create a safety plan for your household

Depending on where you live, you're likely to be at risk for some type of natural disaster. Hurricanes and tropical storms, snowstorms, ice storms, tornadoes, flash floods, earthquakes and wildfires are among the many natural disasters many homeowners have to face regularly. Having a natural disaster plan prepared can help you know what to do if this type...

Disaster Preparation

Emergency Planning

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Posted on 08/12/2024

A simple guide to trampolining safety

A trampoline is a fun addition to any home, but...

Homeowners Insurance

Home Insurance

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Posted on 03/18/2024

How to Safely Enjoy Your Fireplace

A functional fireplace is an extremely sought-after feature in any home. Regardless of the climate, a fireplace can provide a special coziness and warmth for everyone to enjoy. However, it's important to practice fireplace safety habits and keep up with maintenance. Here are some basic tips for safely enjoying your fireplace at home: Minimize Soot Buildup Chimney sweeping...

Fire Safety

Fireplace

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Posted on 11/06/2023

Protect your home with the right alarm system

Homeowners often have many concerns, and security is...

Home Safety

Home Security

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Posted on 08/07/2023

A beginners guide to home lightning protection systems

When a lightning bolt hits a property, it can do an...

Home Safety

Electrical System

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Posted on 07/17/2023

Evacuation plans: Emergency preparedness for your home

If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...

Emergency Supplies

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 03/27/2023

Fire safety tips for homeowners

House fires can happen anytime and spread quickly, causing...

Fire Safety

Home Safety

Posted on 06/20/2022

Home Safety Tips to Deter Intruders

No matter how safe your neighborhood is, it's still important to protect it from break-ins. How can you deter intruders from coming into your yard and attempting to break into your home? The following safety tips can help you discourage intruders from targeting your home. Keep Valuable Items Out of View Intruders sometimes target houses when they can...

Home Safety

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Posted on 11/07/2021

Protect Your Home With Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay Much like fire detectors, carbon monoxide detectors are small pieces of equipment that could potentially save your life. These small detectors can easily be plugged into any outlet, and their excessively loud alarm is designed to alert you immediately to danger. Carbon monoxide detectors will sound the alarm if there are high levels...

Safety Tips

Carbon Monoxide

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