Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 11/18/2024

Home security systems can give homeowners peace of mind by deterring intruders or alerting them if someone tries to break in. Several kinds of security systems are available, which can make it hard to choose one for your home. The following tips can help you decide which kind of home security system you'll need for your specific home...

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Posted on 07/01/2024

Fire safety tips for homeowners

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

Fire Safety

Home Safety

Posted on 06/17/2024

Home safety improvements: What type of funding could you get?

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...

FHA Loans

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Posted on 04/22/2024

Tips to Keep Your Pool Safe

Having a backyard pool provides a great way to cool off in summer and have fun in the water. When you're a pool owner, you'll also need to keep safety in mind. Here are a few quick and easy safety tips to help you do help you keep your pool fun and secure: Put up barriers Having pool...

Backyard

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Posted on 02/12/2024

A basic guide to smart alarm systems

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

Home Safety

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Posted on 12/25/2023

How to create an evacuation plan for home safety

An evacuation plan is something every household should have...

Emergency Planning

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Posted on 09/18/2023

Setting up a home fire escape plan

House fires can happen at any time, no matter how careful you are with fire prevention. Having a home fire escape plan offers peace of mind and a way to make sure your household can get out of your home safely. Knowing how to create one of these plans should be part of your fire safety and prevention...

Emergency Planning

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Posted on 06/26/2023

Protect your home with these security safety tips

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

Home Security Tips

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Posted on 05/01/2023

Flood Prevention for Your 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 04/17/2023

Fireplaces: Quick safety tips for using your fireplace

Chilly fall and winter nights are a great time to use your fireplace, but it's important to do so safely. Fireplaces can be hazardous regarding house fires, burns, carbon monoxide leaks and other dangers. Before using your fireplace, make sure you're familiar with the following safety tips. Schedule a cleaning and inspection Your fireplace should be cleaned and...

Fire Safety

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Posted on 11/07/2022

Safety tips for your garage

Your garage offers a convenient place to keep your vehicle safe, store tools and gardening supplies and work on a wide range of projects. The following tips can help you improve the safety of your garage to lower the risk of injuries or other harm to you and your household. Keep hazardous materials locked up Pesticide products, fertilizers...

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Posted on 09/19/2022

Burn: Prevent burns at home with these simple tips

Burns can range from mild injuries to severe and permanent damage. However, there are ways to reduce your burn risk at home. Keep the following burn prevention tips in mind to keep safe from this type of injury. Lower your water heater temperature Your water heater could be producing water that's hot enough to scald or burn. Keep...

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