Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 11/25/2024

Vacation: How to keep your home safe while on vacation

When you go away on vacation, the last thing you want to do is worry about dealing with a break-in or property damage when you come back. Fortunately, there are several ways you can protect your home from break-ins, fires, floods and other dangers when you're away. The following tips can help you keep your home as safe...

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Posted on 10/07/2024

How to Prevent Flood Damage at Home

Flooding can cause significant damage to your home and even make it uninhabitable in worst-case scenarios. Floods can lead to mold growth, wood rot and other types of water damage that can be costly to repair. Taking steps to prevent floods from occurring can protect your home from this kind of damage. Use these flood prevention tips to...

Emergency Preparedness

Flood Damage

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Posted on 08/26/2024

Creating household evacuation plans for emergencies

If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...

Emergency Supplies

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 07/15/2024

A basic guide to smart alarm systems

Homeowners often have many concerns, and security is...

Home Safety

Home Security

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Posted on 01/08/2024

Budget-friendly ways to upgrade living spaces on retirement

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...

Bathroom

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Posted on 10/23/2023

Ways to prevent home holiday fires this season

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

Home Safety

Holiday Safety

Posted on 07/10/2023

How to Prepare for a Tornado

With wind speeds of over 300 miles per hour, a tornado can be devastating. Luckily, meteorologists can predict them accurately enough to give you time to get to safety. Before a tornado comes, however, it's important to be prepared. Here are some tips for being tornado-ready: Know Where to Go Under ground is the safest place to go...

Home Safety

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