Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with many of us spending much more time in our homes, it's key to keep your home safe inside and outside. The Consumer Product Safety Commission wants to make sure you ...
It is incumbent upon all of us to do our best to ensure that our home is a safe place. Here are tips that may prove to be invaluable: •Set your water heater at 120 degrees to prevent burns. Install at ...
For many of us, our spring cleaning rituals are well underway. And although clearing away the clutter, shaking dust from rugs, wiping down woodwork and dusting off outdoor furniture can bring much ...
As temperatures begin to dip and days grow shorter, now is the perfect season to check off those often-overlooked maintenance tasks and make sure your home is prepared for the months ahead. Winter ...
Throughout the month of June, HSC will offer an expanded suite of resources and educational opportunities that encourage the public to take action and follow a few simple steps to create a safer home ...
Whether you’re settling into a new home or updating your safety gear, a gas leak detector should be on your list. These devices can alert you to dangerous gases like natural gas, methane, propane, ...
A home inspection is a professional, third-party inspection of a property that you intend to buy. Its goal is to evaluate the home from a structural and safety standpoint, as well as to ensure you’re ...