When floodwater contains multiple contaminants and viruses that present serious risks of illness, it is considered black water.
House fires can be emotionally and psychologically devastating.
Air pollution occurs not only outside, but also inside our homes.
Water damage can happen in any area of your home.
Spring has arrived, which means it’s time for spring-cleaning! You may not be looking forward to spending the next few weekends removing the grime that winter left behind, but you [...]
Mold often grows in homes where moisture levels are not kept under control.
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.
While the convenience of the microwave oven cannot be overestimated, some caution should be employed when using them.
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 [...]
Winter storms can bring blinding, wind-driven snow that lasts for several days, dangerously low temperatures and sometimes strong winds, icing, sleet and freezing rain.
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.