The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system can cause extensive water damage if it’s not maintained properly.
When it comes to safety in and around the swimming pool or spa, drowning is usually the first danger that comes to mind.
Mold and mildew are types of fungi that share common features but also differ in many ways.
The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend public displays conducted by professionals.
Mold can grow anywhere in homes, including closets.
Have you included checking your HVAC system in your spring cleaning routine? It’s important to care for your HVAC system at least once a year to prolong the life of [...]
Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless radioactive gas found in rock, soil, and water, and is relatively harmless outdoors.
Mold is an important part of nature, helping with the decomposition of organic matter and the recycling of nutrients in ecosystems.
After water or storm damage, take action immediately to prevent further damage to your home and mitigate the loss.
When it comes to mold in our homes, there are many old misconceptions circulating to this day.
Gasoline is an essential part of everyday life, but failing to use it carefully can lead to injuries, fires or other disasters.
It’s Halloween tomorrow and you’ve prepared costumes, decorations and special treats.
During this last week of October (25-31), the U.
After making a great Jack-o’-lantern for Halloween, many of us are disappointed when we see mold spots on it the next day.
According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), home electrical fires account for an average 51,000 fires, 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries and $1.
Staying safe and comfortable during a power outage requires some planning.
Mold and mildew often grow in humid and damp areas like bathrooms.
Since 2004, September has been the National Preparedness Month, and this year is no exception.
Disasters can strike a home in many ways, whether from floods, fires, storms or other catastrophic natural events, or from sources within the home, with the most common being: pipe [...]
In the unfortunate case that your possessions get stolen or destroyed in a fire or other disaster, having an itemized list of all your belongings is crucial to recovering them [...]
According to the NFPA, in the United States there are nearly 45 million homes located near woodland settings.