We could all use a summer getaway. While leaving town for a getaway can be refreshing, it can also be worrisome. With no one in your home from day to day, what is to keep someone from breaking in? Thankfully, there are many ways that you can have peace of… Read more »
The weather doesn’t have to be severe for a power outage to occur. Share the following helpful tips to encourage safety during a power outage. Use only flashlights for emergency lighting. Candles may cause a fire. Keep doors to kitchen appliances, like refrigerators and freezers, closed. If doors are unopened,… Read more »
As the weather grows cooler and intense sunshine lessens, encourage others to conduct a fall season check for any warping or water staining around the home or business that may indicate a potential mold problem. They shouldn’t be afraid to check under cabinets and carpeting or even along walls and… Read more »
As the change of seasons takes place in the fall, a change to cooler, wetter weather can contribute to the growth of mold. The ability of warm sunshine to keep mold in check diminishes when cooler, damper days take hold. Now is a great time to share tips for preventing… Read more »
With National Preparedness month in full swing, there’s no better time to encourage others to prepare an emergency kit for their property. Different areas, of course, can experience different types of emergencies, so it’s important to prepare an emergency kit with supplies that may be of need. An emergency kit… Read more »
Home buyers often think that all of their hard work ends once their offer on a home is accepted. While it would be nice to believe that everything from your offer being accepted through closing is rosy, the truth is a bit different. That is because there are a lot… Read more »
Approximately 75 million dogs live with their owners throughout the U.S. So it’s a wonder that this fire hazard hasn’t grown more widespread, especially during periods of high summer heat and intense mid-day sunlight. Who among us would think twice about tossing collected dog waste in a cardboard carton? This… Read more »
Nearing the end of construction on a new and quite expensive suburban home, painters were adding beautiful faux-painted walls in select rooms. The house was still vacant while many finishing touches were being completed. Oily rags used to complete the faux painting were left after a day’s work, and it… Read more »
If an emergency occurred tomorrow, such as severe weather or a natural disaster, would you be ready? Paul Davis has created a Family Emergency Plan for you to fill out, so you know how to communicate during an emergency. Click the link below to download the form and enter your… Read more »
Chances are that if you have an air conditioner, it has been hard at work this summer. And while we appreciate being kept cool and comfortable, especially during hot or humid summer months, we quickly get ‘hot under the collar’ when our air conditioner stops working. What’s worse, it can… Read more »