Do you have working smoke alarms? The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced this year’s theme for Fire Prevention Week October 6-12: “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!™” The goal of this year’s campaign strives to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home. Smoke alarms are a […]
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How To Protect Your Property Against Dangerous Summer Weather Protecting your property from the harsh realities of summer weather, such as extreme heat and storms, is essential for maintaining its integrity and ensuring your safety. Here are five effective strategies to safeguard your home: Reinforce Roofing and Gutters: Intense summer storms can wreak havoc on
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What to know about managing a Multifamily Restoration Project Managing the Disaster When facing a disaster in a multifamily property, staying organized and prepared can make a significant difference in managing the situation effectively. Here are five tips to help you navigate through such challenging times: Communication is Key: Keep all residents informed about the
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Keep Your Property Safe From Ice Dams Learn how to identify an Ice Dam but more importantly how to prevent them. How are ice dams created? Ice dams are typically created when snow accumulates on a roof, and the heat from the sun or the building itself causes it to melt. The melted snow then
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Halloween is coming up and the fall season is fully underway. Fall brings cool, temperate weather that is anticipated after a hot summer. However, fall also means that winter is right around the corner. Astronomical seasons are based on the position of the Earth in relation to the sun, whereas meteorological seasons are based on
Winter Home Maintenance Checklist We know that it is easy to forget about winter home maintenance while completing your last-minute holiday shopping, wrapping presents, finalizing your decorations, preparing your Christmas menu, and baking cookies. It is, however, important to make time for regular maintenance. Although said maintenance may appear to be a daunting task, it
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Christmas Tree Disposal Christmas has come and gone once again, and many of us have started to take down or have already taken down our holiday décor. We know taking everything down and storing it away is not as much fun as putting it up, but the takedown plays a significant role in preventing fire
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10 Pet Fire Safety Tips Did you know that pets and wild animals play a role in starting nearly 1,000 home fires every year? We all love our pets unconditionally, but it is important to remember that they are very curious, which could lead to a fire. We, therefore, recommend adhering to the safety tips
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10 Carbon Monoxide Safety Steps Did you know that the “invisible killer,” carbon monoxide, unintentionally causes more than 400 American deaths every year? This invisible, odorless, and colorless gas is created when fuels do not completely burn, and it often goes undetected. Your heating and cooking equipment as well as vehicles and generators that are
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Smoking Materials: Leading Cause of Fire Deaths Do you smoke? Did you know that smoking materials are the leading cause of fire deaths? These materials can quickly ignite items within and outside of your home, especially mattresses, bedding, upholstered furniture, and trash. Fortunately, fires caused by smoking materials are preventable. We highly recommend you follow
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