Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 12/13/2023

When to hire a professional to help with electrical wiring

While many homeowners would prefer to either ignore or...

Electrical System

Electrical Wiring

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Posted on 06/07/2023

How to Hurricane-Proof Your Windows

Hurricanes bring with them many potential hazards. Between flooding, strong winds and damage from debris, there are lots of things to prepare for. One major way you can prottect yourself and your home during a hurricane is by taking steps to prepare your windows. Here are 3 common ways to hurricane-proof the windows in your home: Hurricane Film...

Home Safety

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Posted on 04/12/2023

Quick and easy ways to keep your garage safe

Your garage offers a convenient place to keep your vehicle safe, store tools and gardening supplies and work on a wide range of projects. The following tips can help you improve the safety of your garage to lower the risk of injuries or other harm to you and your household. Keep hazardous materials locked up Pesticide products, fertilizers...

Garage

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Posted on 01/18/2023

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 05/11/2022

3 Hurricane Safety Tips You Should Know

Hurricanes of all sizes can be dangerous. No matter how serious the storm is, there are guidelines you should follow to stay safe at home. Here are some safety tips to remember during a hurricane: Stay Away From Windows If you aren't required to evacuate your home, the best place to be is inside and away from windows....

Disaster Preparation

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 02/09/2022

Where Is the Best Place to Be During a Tornado?

Even small tornadoes can be dangerous. That's why it's important to have a plan for staying safe if one should appear in your area. If you're at home, there are several places you can take shelter from the strong winds and flying debris. Here are the best places at home to be during a tornado: Head for the...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 01/05/2022

Natural disasters: Tips for making your home emergency plan

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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