Gas leaks can occur in your home due to faulty, poorly fitted, or badly maintained appliances like boilers and cookers. They can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, explosions, and fires. While large leaks are easy to identify by smell, small ones can go undetected for long periods and harm you in the process. It’s highly important […]
Watch Out for Ice Dams on the Roof of Your Home
The presence of ice dams on your roof sends a strong signal that it’s time to investigate the attic and check the gutters. While beautiful, an ice dam creates dangers for you and your home. The dams can fall unpredictably, causing injury, and as they melt, do untold damage to your home’s structure.
Winter Safety Precautions for Your Ohio Home
Safety is critical throughout the year, but during the winter, it is even more important,.
Check Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors
A safety precaution that’s crucial this time of year is checking that your carbon monoxide detectors are working properly.
Helpful Home Safety Tasks
It’s almost become a cliché, but it’s no less true: Your home has potential to be one of the most dangerous environments you’ll ever experience. Fortunately, home safety can be accomplished relatively easily, with some inexpensive and simple steps. Following are a few important home safety tips.
Carbon Monoxide Detectors: A Must-Have for Home Safety
Carbon monoxide detectors are always on guard against the presence of the dangerous gas, and it’s important to check your detectors regularly to make sure they’re operating properly. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the most common cause of poisoning deaths in the developed world, so don’t take chances when it comes to CO safety in your […]
Returning to a Safe and Sound Home After That Winter Getaway
Coming back to a safe and sound home following a winter getaway is essential. Who wants to return to a house that’s been ransacked or in need of a long list of repairs? Maintaining energy efficiency is necessary while on vacation to ensure you’re not paying too much to heat an empty house. Check out the following […]