Christmas tree fires are preventable! Fires destroy billions of dollars of property in the United States and Canada every year. There is a residential fire every 84 seconds. Last year, there were almost 400,000 fires in the United States causing … Continue reading
Category Archives: Safety & Security
Increase your home safety plan with a fire escape ladder When the smoke alarm goes off, every second is a life and death matter for you and your family. Many people are killed every year when they become trapped in … Continue reading
Every home MUST have smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors for everyone’s safety! Every home or building must be required to have working smoke detectors on every floor. It’s one of those great inventions that have saved a lot of … Continue reading
Home security is essential in keeping your family safe at home Install a security system. You can call various law enforcement groups or even some security companies to come and do an evaluation of how secure your house is. They … Continue reading
Bathroom injuries are far to common and unnecessary for the elderly The main concern for seniors interested in staying in their own place is their safety. It is important for us as caregivers to research safety modifications to improve the … Continue reading
Make home security an important part of your home safety plan There are several reasons why homeowners will sometimes opt for changing their garage door code. One of the most common purposes of this is to ensure security and protection. … Continue reading
Fireplace maintenance is very important for home safety Fireplaces spread a warm glow and provide the perfect setting to curl up with a steaming cup of tea and a good book to read on a chilly evening. However, negligence and … Continue reading
Hurricane Windows could be the difference between life and death It has been discovered that most of the harm executed to houses by hurricanes is a result of broken windows. The particles blown all around by the high winds breaks … Continue reading
Home safety modifications is a fairly new concept that has come along with the incarnation of seniors choosing to stay living in their homes in place of moving to assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Due to limitations that naturally … Continue reading
Safety is so important during your DIY home projects The home can be a highly dangerous area so every one doing diy needs to take some precaution and, more importantly, use common sense. The following are some basic principles for … Continue reading
Gun control needs to start at home Two issues of high importance in this country, gun control and children’s health, have come together in many debates. Injury due to firearms is the second leading cause of non-natural deaths among children … Continue reading