by Lou Curley | Jul 27, 2015 | Fire Safety
You already know about the dangers of household cleaners and that they need to be stored out of the reach of children and pets. That isn’t the danger I’m talking about today. I’m talking about the fire hazards and carbon monoxide hazard that looms in your...
by Lou Curley | Jul 27, 2015 | Fire Safety
Homeowners don’t always consider the amount of upkeep involved in homeownership. We all get so wrapped up in trying to create a balance between work and home life that we don’t realize how much time passes between regular home maintenance steps. We recommend...
by Lou Curley | Jul 26, 2015 | Fire Safety
Safety measures for large appliances have been modified over the last several years to prevent fires and other accidents. The dryer is an appliance that people have come to rely on for everyday life. It’s also one of the most dangerous appliances in the home....
by Lou Curley | Jul 26, 2015 | Fire Safety
You may see it in a magazine, or a picture of interior design inspiration on a social media site, people mounting their televisions and sound equipment in their living room or dens. There’s nothing wrong with this concept, but be wary of images and ideas that...
by Lou Curley | Jul 24, 2015 | Fire Safety
When you have a fireplace in the home there is a possibility something could go wrong if you and your family aren’t aware of some simple safety aspects of fireplace ownership. Safety tips may seem rudimentary at first glance, and in all honesty, some are. For...
by Lou Curley | Jun 20, 2015 | Fire Safety
There is good reason why chimney inspections are recommended as an annual exercise. A lot can happen to this structure over the course of a year. As a general rule, you should carry out an inspection and repairs before the winter season. This will leave you...