Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 09/16/2024

7 Key basics to remember when weatherproofing your home

Weatherproofing your home can have enormous benefits,...

Posted on 05/13/2024

3 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe in a Hurricane

Preparing for a hurricane requires knowing how to keep everyone in your home safe--including your pets. Having an emergency plan for your pets as well as the people in your household will help you stay calm and safe if a hurricane happens in your area. Here are some tips for keeping your pets safe during a hurricane: Set...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 01/08/2024

Safety tips to be mindful of at home

Homes are places often associated with safety and comfort....

Home Safety

Home Safety Tips

Posted on 12/11/2023

Protect your home with these security safety tips

Your home should be a space of peace and security. In...

Home Security Tips

Home Safety

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Posted on 09/25/2023

3 Critical things to remember during a power outage

Power outages happen for a variety of reasons like storms,...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 08/27/2023

Home safety: Power surges at home

A power surge in house electrical systems can cause damage...

Electrical

Home Electrical Issues

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Posted on 05/07/2023

Home Safety Protocols for Everyone in Your Household

Your home should be a safe place for everyone in your household. While you can do a lot to make this happen, such as removing tripping hazards or storing medication in a cabinet, everyone should learn certain procedures and protocols to improve home safety. Go over the following tips to help everyone stay informed and ready for whatever...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 02/05/2023

4 Budget-friendly ways to upgrade living spaces for seniors

Home changes happen throughout the years. Whether they're for improving quality of life or peace of mind, these upgrades and renovations often cost a significant amount of money. And for those with a fixed income, living on a pension or receiving retirement/social security, it can make a hefty dent in the wallet. Here are a few ways to...

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Posted on 01/08/2023

Tornado Safety Guidelines for Home & Beyond

Preparing for a disaster at home is key to staying safe in the event of an emergency. However, every home is different, and the likelihood of you being away from home when a disaster occurs means you should prepare for as many possible situations as you can. For tornado safety, the guidelines can vary depending on where you...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 05/22/2022

Maintenance: Electrical Checklist Items to Keep Your Home Safe

Keeping your electrical system in good condition is a crucial part of lowering the risk of electric shocks, fires and other electrical hazards. Have professional electricians handle major electrical problems and installations, such as putting in new wiring or repairing faulty wires. Doing some regular maintenance on your own can help reduce the risk of electrical problems in...

Electrician

Home Electrical

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Posted on 03/13/2022

How to increase your home's safety for younger kids

From electrical hazards to furniture hazards, your home has several potentially harmful areas for members of your household of all ages. From the kids of the house accidentally taking a fall to a friend tripping over a cord, the following tips are simple ways to keep your home as safe and worry-free as possible, especially if there's a...

Child Safety

Childproofing

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Posted on 05/03/2020

Home Safety Tips for Your Pets

Image by Irina from Unsplash Whether you have young pets or older ones, there are certain household hazards to be aware of. Puppies and kittens can get into trouble while exploring different parts of your home out of curiosity. Adult dogs and cats can also end up getting hurt or sick from common household dangers for pets. Keep...

Home Safety

Pet Safety

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