Wednesday, October 25, 2017 From building materials to furnishings, many of the things in your home likely aren’t as flame-resistant as those from yesteryear. READ MORE >>
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017 As a busy homeowner, it is easy to fall into the trap of pushing off tasks that maintain the long-term value of your home in favor of more pressing problems. READ MORE >>
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017 You Don’t Have to Be Handy to Make Your Home More Livable Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. READ MORE >>
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Thursday, April 20, 2017
Electrical safety involving outlets, plugs and extension cords is one of the most important home safety issues. U.S. fire departments respond to an average of 47,820 structure fires a year invo... READ MORE >>
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Monday, October 3, 2016
Technology has made home alarms of all kinds — from security to smoke, radon to radiation — more accessible than ever. Many of them can be configured to work together, and some even... READ MORE >>
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Friday, September 9, 2016 Is there really such a thing as “move-in condition”? Maybe, especially if the home is brand new. But even a home just a few years old may need some attention before you move in. READ MORE >>
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Extinguish Your Worries Over Picking the Right Fire Extinguisher A fire is a fire, and a fire extinguisher is a fire extinguisher, right? Well, not quite. READ MORE >>
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Gun Safety at Home
The topic of guns can be very sensitive, but there’s one thing virtually everyone can agree on: Storing them safely is incredibly important, particularly in ho... READ MORE >>
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Thursday, February 25, 2016 CO: Why It’s Dangerous and How to Protect Yourself Every year, unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning (not linked to fires) sends 20,000 people to the emergency room and causes more than 4,000 hospitalizations. READ MORE >>
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