Many of us are exposed to a variety of hazardous chemicals, even within the safety of our own homes.
Many home repairs and improvement projects are simple enough to do yourself, but some require the special skills, expertise and tools of a professional.
Those who suffer from allergies caused by dust mites, mold or pet dander usually see an increase in their symptoms’ frequency and intensity at winter time.
A puff back is an explosion of buildup oil in the burning chamber of a furnace, boiler or water heater.
The cold months of winter force us to spend most of our time indoors.
The accumulation of snow on rooftops can cause severe damage to commercial buildings.
A typical home contains on average hundreds of toxins that can be harmful to your health.
Bat infestation is a problem in many homes and buildings.
Portable ethanol fireplaces have increased in popularity because they don’t release toxic fumes and are generally safe and easy to use.
According to the American Pet Products Association, at least two thirds of American households include one or more pets.
During the winter months, wood stoves and fireplaces add cozy warmth to your home, but keep in mind that heating equipment is also one of the leading causes of home [...]
Earlier this week we talked about safety while driving in winter conditions.
The holidays are fun and joyous events when family and friends get together for parties and food galore! To enjoy them safely, follow this advice: 1.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states that cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries with an average of 430 fires daily.
Earthquakes are one of the most destructive of nature’s forces.
Doing laundry is likely part of your daily (or at least weekly) routine.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states that 8 out of 10 fire deaths happen in the home, with the majority occurring late at night.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states that vehicle fires account for about 20% of all reported fires.
According to a National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) survey, only one of every three American households have developed and practiced a home fire escape plan.
While you enjoy the fresh air, be sure to exercise caution when using outdoor electrical appliances, equipment and tools.
Smoke alarms save lives.