Water: Waste Not, Want Not

As much as the majority of us want to decrease water consumption around the home, we seldom do much about it. So the next time you are about to pay your water bill, pause for a few minutes. Consider that the average house uses 130,000 gallons of water annually, and without any effort or any… Read more »

Safe Chimney Cleaning Tips

Safe Chimney Cleaning Tips

Cleaning your chimney isn’t always easy, but it’s important to remove all buildup in order to prevent fires. But like any other important task, it’s important for you to do the job as safely as possible. Get started with the two tips below: 1. Have the right tools You will need a chimney brush, chimney… Read more »

Facts on Home Invasions

Facts on Home Invasions

Most home burglaries are not random; they are usually premeditated. Robbers search for vulnerable targets where they can get in, find and take any valuables, and exit without being detected. There is no method that will offer complete prevention of a home invasion. But there are a few simple things you can do to decrease… Read more »

Top 3 Safety Tips in Storing Propane Tanks

Top 3 Safety Tips in Storing Propane Tanks

Did you know propane is an American-made resource? Popular for being a clean natural energy resource, and typically comes in a gas or liquid form. Propane is simple to use and affordable to heat and cool houses, heat water, heat appliances, cook food on the grill, cook food on the stove top and provide warmth… Read more »

Fire Extinguisher Safety from Paul Davis

Fire Extinguisher Safety from Paul Davis

Did you know that 372,900 house fires occur every single year? These fires cause 2,530 deaths, 13,125 injuries and $7 billion in property loss each year, according to the US Fire Administration. Astoundingly, fire extinguishers were present in only 4% of these fires. If a fire occurred in your home, would you know the next… Read more »

What Everyone Should Know About Wildfires!

What Everyone Should Know About Wildfires!

Every year in the United States there are over 100,000 wildfires that damage approximately 5 million acres of land. In the first nine months of 2015, over 8 million acres have already burned. This is 200% higher compared to the same months in 2014. *iii.org. As of September this year, large fires continue to thrive… Read more »

Did You Know September is National Preparedness Month?

Did You Know September is National Preparedness Month?

This year’s National Preparedness Month theme from FEMA and Ready.gov is “Don’t Wait. Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today.” Disasters such as storms, flooding, hurricanes, and fires occur year-round throughout North America, which is why it is so important to be ready. Creating a plan and practicing it with your family, while learning to communicate… Read more »

Back to School Safety Precautions from Paul Davis

Back to School Safety Precautions from Paul Davis

This month is the time to cross off any final items necessary before your kids head back to school. Here are some safety tips to follow as you dive back into the school season. School Zones are for Kids Follow the speed limit while traveling in a school zone. Obey school crossing guards. Brake for… Read more »

Damage of Wildfires with Safety Tips from Paul Davis

Damage of Wildfires with Safety Tips from Paul Davis

As of July 30, 2015, at least 14 wildfires were scattered throughout the state of California. This year alone, fire conditions have been the worst on record along the West Coast, but these fires have the possibility to affect most areas of the U.S. and Canada. Within just 13 states, $237 billion in property is… Read more »

Threat of Wildfires with Safety Tips from Paul Davis

Threat of Wildfires with Safety Tips from Paul Davis

As of July 30, 2015, at least 14 wildfires were scattered throughout the state of California. This year alone, fire conditions have been the worst on record along the West Coast, but these fires have the possibility to affect most areas of the U.S. and Canada. Within just 13 states, $237 billion in property is… Read more »