Tag: Home Safety

A power outage can happen anywhere. Even if you don't live in an area prone to extreme weather or natural disasters, it's crucial to know what to do if you lose power for an extended period. Here are some of the best ways to prepare for sheltering at home without power: Get an Emergency Weather Radio Emergency weather...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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Posted on 05/28/2024

DIY home security systems for beginners

Having a home security system is a great way to protect...

Home Security Tips

Security System

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Posted on 01/09/2024

Home Protocols: Quick Safety Tips Every Home Should Know

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 12/05/2023

Power surge in house electrical systems: What homeowners should know

Every homeowner should be aware of when and how a power...

Home Safety

Electrical System

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Posted on 12/06/2022

Home Safety Tips for Winter Weather

Winter weather can take a toll on your home regarding cold temperatures and adverse weather conditions, such as snow and ice. Taking steps to keep your home safe during this season helps protect you and your household and reduces the risk of damage. Use the following safety tips to get your home ready for winter weather. Protect Your...

Home Maintenance

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Posted on 08/02/2022

Emergency planning: How to create a safety plan for your household

Depending on where you live, you're likely to be at risk for some type of natural disaster. Hurricanes and tropical storms, snowstorms, ice storms, tornadoes, flash floods, earthquakes and wildfires are among the many natural disasters many homeowners have to face regularly. Having a natural disaster plan prepared can help you know what to do if this type...

Disaster Preparation

Emergency Planning

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Posted on 05/24/2022

3 Ways to Hurricane-Proof Your Home

Hurricanes can cause damage to your property in a variety of ways. Luckily, there are also many ways you can protect your home from the catastrophic effects of strong winds, rain and everything else a hurricane can bring. Here are three areas to focus on when hurricane-proofing your home: Windows Windows are an important feature to focus on...

Emergency Preparedness

Home Safety

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