Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 10/27/2024

Hurricanes can cause damage to your property in a variety of ways. Luckily, there are also many ways you can protect your home from the catastrophic effects of strong winds, rain and everything else a hurricane can bring. Here are three areas to focus on when hurricane-proofing your home: Windows Windows are an important feature to focus on...

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Posted on 09/22/2024

Intruders: Quick and Easy Ways to Keep Your Home Secure

No matter how safe your neighborhood is, it's still important to protect it from break-ins. How can you deter intruders from coming into your yard and attempting to break into your home? The following safety tips can help you discourage intruders from targeting your home. Keep Valuable Items Out of View Intruders sometimes target houses when they can...

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Posted on 06/09/2024

Trampolining safety: Insurance tips & more

A trampoline is a fun addition to any home, but...

Homeowners Insurance

Home Insurance

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Posted on 01/07/2024

Remember these 7 key basics when weatherproofing your home

Weatherproofing your home can have enormous benefits,...

Home Safety

Weatherproof

Posted on 11/05/2023

Security systems at home: Top benefits of having one installed

Home security systems are incredible ways to deter break-ins. While this is the most obvious benefit of having one of these systems, there are plenty of others. The following are some of the advantages you can enjoy when you choose to get a security system for your home. Lower home insurance rates Since a home security system can...

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Posted on 09/24/2023

Maintenance: Electrical Checklist Items to Keep Your Home Safe

Keeping your electrical system in good condition is a crucial part of lowering the risk of electric shocks, fires and other electrical hazards. Have professional electricians handle major electrical problems and installations, such as putting in new wiring or repairing faulty wires. Doing some regular maintenance on your own can help reduce the risk of electrical problems in...

Electrician

Home Electrical

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Posted on 01/29/2023

Must know home security safety tips

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

Home Security Tips

Home Safety

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Posted on 10/16/2022

Evacuation plans: Tips for emergency planning

If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...

Emergency Supplies

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 10/09/2022

How to turn a home office into a baby nursery

When expanding your family, it's always a good idea to consider the space you have available. If you've relocated or upgraded your home office to a new space in the house but still have the remnants of your old office lingering in a decent sized room, you can repurpose it into a baby's nursery. Here are a few...

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Posted on 05/01/2022

Tornado Safety: Where to Shelter at Home

Even small tornadoes can be dangerous. That's why it's important to have a plan for staying safe if one should appear in your area. If you're at home, there are several places you can take shelter from the strong winds and flying debris. Here are the best places at home to be during a tornado: Head for the...

Emergency Preparedness

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Posted on 01/19/2020

Advantages of Choosing a Ranch Style Home

Architecturally speaking, many home buyers have very definite ideas about their preferred house style. Whether it stems from a sense of practicality or positive childhood memories, few house hunters are "on the fence" when it comes to the number of stories their ideal house should have. Perhaps you're one of those people who grew up in a two-story house...

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