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A New Shade of Coverage: Green Insurance As consumers react to climate change by modifying their behaviors and their homes with more eco-friendly options, a new shade ... |
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A Pesticide Primer When pesticides are needed, one should always start with the safest thing and use it only on the target insect. |
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Air Duct Cleaning If not properly cleaned and maintained, air ducts can become a breeding ground for molds and other air pollutants. |
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Asbestos In Your Home Once a common element in a wide range of building materials, asbestos is now known to be a serious health risk. Before you ... |
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Assembling Your Disaster Kit When assembling a disaster kit in preparation for storms or emergencies, it is important to consider all eventualities. Make ... |
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Avoiding Flood Damage Protecting Your Property Flood protection can involve a variety of changes to your house and property–changes that can vary in complexity and cost. You ... |
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Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners Are you looking for ways to protect your home from flooding? There are many things you can do, depending on the flood hazard ... |
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Backup Power Brownouts and blackouts cut your home's crucial electrical supply. Backup power systems keep the furnace warm, the ... |
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Carbon Monoxide Detectors Carbon monoxide poisoning is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in America. Carbon monoxide detectors are ... |
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Checklist for a Safe and Insurable Home Following some simple guidelines can safeguard your property, keep your family protected and lower your insurance premiums. ... |
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Child Safety during Home Renovations Keeping kids safe at home is a challenge under the best circumstances, and it's an even more difficult task when your house is ... |
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Childproofing Checklist Not all child accidents are preventable, but childproofing your home will help avoid them. |
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Childproofing the Bathroom The bathroom can be a fun place for bubble baths and happy memories for children. But it can also harbor many dangers. Common ... |
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Childproofing the Home Office Creating a safe environment in a home office is easy when you follow these tips, ensuring that everyone in the family stays ... |
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Childproofing the Kitchen Between burns, bumps, pinches and bruises, the kitchen can be a dangerous place for children. Safety products and common sense ... |
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Creating a Pet-Friendly Home From cat rooms to dog houses, simple ways you can help your pet feel at home. |
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De-Icing Salts For Slippery Walks When traveling down an icy path, it helps to know all the alternatives to prevent slipping, sliding, and accidents. |
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Determine Your Flood Risk The odds may seem like a million to one you'll ever experience serious flooding. But it happens more than you'd think. In ... |
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Egress Solutions for Basement Living Space The space is there, right in your basement, so why not use it? Basement living space needs two exits, so before you begin your ... |
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Electrical Outlets Safety Electrical receptacle outlets in walls and floors may present shock and electrical fire hazards to consumers. |