Online shopping has become increasingly popular in the past few years. You can have anything from dog food to groceries delivered to your home. But is your walkway safe for delivery workers, cable installers, and others who must visit your home in a professional capacity? You May Be Liable Slip and fall accidents are among […]
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning deaths are most common in winter months. In fact, almost two-thirds of carbon monoxide deaths that aren’t related to fires occur in cold weather. Furnaces, portable heaters, and portable gas generators can all cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is often referred to as the “invisible killer” because you can’t smell or […]
Prepare Your Home for Winter Weather
Winter is just around the corner, bringing harsher weather as well as a busier social calendar. Autumn is a great time to take a look around your home and make any necessary repairs or updates to prepare for winter weather, especially if you travel frequently during the winter. In this post we’ll share some tips […]
Are Your Holiday Lights Safe?
More than 50,000 home fires are started by electrical problems every year, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Holiday lighting and decorations can put homes at a higher risk because they are used infrequently. Stay safe this holiday season with these tips from the NFPA and ESFI (Electric Safety Foundation International). Shopping tips: […]