Autumn’s dropping temperatures can mean a rise in the number of road hazards for drivers. Fog, wet leaves, sun glare, and even the movement of deer population present potential dangers when driving on the roads during the Fall months. Use …
Severe weather can do more than just chill the air — it creates a demand for heat and power that can overload the electrical grid causing widespread and lengthy power outages. When the power goes out, portable generators can be …
One of the greatest joys of Autumn is taking in all that glorious Fall foliage. Unfortunately, one of the greatest headaches of Autumn is your gutters taking in all that glorious Fall foliage — leaving you to remove it. But …
Outdoor fire pits have exploded in popularity in recent years, and with good reason – they create a cozy setting (especially for the upcoming chilly evenings!) that encourages family and friends to gather by the glowing flames and roast marshmallows, …
Summer’s hurricanes and tropical storms often unleash powerful, sustained rainfall which can overburden drainage systems and lead to significant flooding. In the U.S., floods are ranked no. 1 among natural disasters, resulting in substantial monetary losses in both property and …
As the warm, lazy days of summer wind down and the kids head back to school, it’s the perfect time to think about taking stock of your insurance coverage. In fact, putting aside time each year to review both your …
As we head into the “dog days” of summer, there’s nothing better than a refreshing dip in a backyard pool! But use caution when doing so. The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission reports a sharp increase in the number of …
Summer is the perfect time for that backyard barbecue. But please be sure to grill safely! US fire departments respond to thousands of home fires each year due to barbeque and/or grilling accidents. But by using some of the following …
For many families, summer is a time to look forward to that long-awaited vacation. To would-be thieves, that means summer is a time to look forward to empty houses while families are away. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, …
Keeping your home cool in the heat of the summer can be an expensive undertaking. And with utility costs on the rise, beating the heat this summer looks even more costly. But with a few simple eco-friendly strategies, you can …
As the summer finally winds to an end, fall is just around the corner. Be prepared for the cooler temperatures
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be
So the warm, lazy days of summer are winding down and the kids are headed back to school — it’s
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are