Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 08/12/2024

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...

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Posted on 06/03/2024

A beginners guide to fire safety for homeowners

House fires can happen anytime and spread quickly, causing...

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Posted on 11/20/2023

How to prevent holiday fires this season

The holiday season can be filled with happiness and cheer....

Home Safety

Holiday Safety

Posted on 05/22/2023

Types of funding available for home safety improvements

Making upgrades to your home can improve its safety, but these types of upgrades aren't always cheap. If you're avoiding these upgrades due to the cost, keep in mind funding options are available. These funding options can make some projects more affordable. Weatherization Assistance Program The Weatherization Assistance Program is available for households with incomes below a certain...

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Posted on 09/05/2022

Natural disasters: Creating an effective emergency plan for your home

Emergencies happen, especially when there’s a natural disaster involved. While stress can run high in times of a natural disaster, or any emergency, there are ways for you and your household to become better prepared and reduce your stress levels all at the same time. One simple way to lessen the stress is to create an emergency plan...

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Posted on 03/28/2022

Pets at Home: How to Make Your Pet Safe

Pets can fill your home with joy and provide you with unconditional love and companionship. However, they can also end up getting into trouble or being mischievous at times, which is why it's important to make your home as safe as possible. You can turn your home into a more pet-friendly place with the following tips. Keep Hazardous...

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