November 1, 2025
Key Takeaways Carbon monoxide (CO) is often called the “silent killer” — and for good reason. This toxic gas is invisible, odorless and tasteless — making it nearly impossible to detect without proper alarms. It forms when fuel-burning appliances like furnaces or stoves aren’t working properly. With the right alarms and a few simple habits,…
August 20, 2025
Key Takeaways If one of your gas appliances, like a furnace or water heater, was recently given a red tag by a gas technician, you likely have many urgent questions about what this means and how to take care of it. We’ve put together some common red tag questions to provide you with the answers…
February 12, 2025
Key Takeaways Space heaters can be a handy tool to bring an extra bit of warmth into your home — even if your furnace is working. However, portable electric heaters can be dangerous if not handled appropriately. If you plan on using one to help make your bedroom or living room extra toasty in the…
January 17, 2024
Learn the right steps to take if your plumbing pipes are frozen. In the winter months, homeowners face a number of issues. From snow to cold temperatures, the home is affected in a variety of ways. Plumbing systems in the home can be significantly affected by the colder temperatures. Plumbing pipes have a tendency to freeze in very…
December 28, 2022
Rainfall is great for your lawn, garden and any trees on your property. Your home? Not so much. Yes, houses are designed to withstand the elements, including heavy rainfall. But rain can still cause damage when, for example, it accumulates near the foundation or seeps in through cracks, an unmaintained roof, or poorly sealed windows…
January 25, 2018
Downed power lines are very dangerous. Read these tips to avoid injury. If you see a downed power line. Remember these simple but important tips: 1. Keep your distance Never touch it with your hand or any other object, under any circumstance. Stay at least 15 yards away from a downed power line or other…
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