Safety / Security
Remodeling with Safety in Mind
by Guest Post on Feb 12, 2010
Remodeling can be a time consuming and stressful time in the life of any homeowner. There are the jobs that start off being small and simple but quickly become enormous and complicated beyond all expectations. Continue reading →
Basic Knowledge About Home Surveillance
by Guest Post on Feb 24, 2010
If you are interested in protecting your home with a surveillance system, you should first grasp the concepts of the technology. There are several home surveillance systems to choose from, making it in your best interest to learn all you can. Continue reading →
How to Install a Wireless Alarm System
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 2, 2010
There are many important decisions that must be made regarding keeping our homes and businesses safe from intruders. Much like finding an insurance policy that protects you in the event of disasters or theft, preventing losses before is important. Continue reading →
Lighting Your Entryway for Safety
by Jessica Ackerman on Jun 8, 2010
Having appropriate lighting for the entryway is important for any home. Strategically placed and adequately bright, entryway lighting can deter burglars from breaking and entering and provide you and your family with a sense of security. When you have guests visiting in the evening, entryway lighting can direct them safely to the right house. Continue reading →
The Benefits of Radio / Wireless Fire Alarm Systems
by Guest Post on Jun 10, 2010
Early radio or wireless fire alarm systems began to gain a poor reputation for reliability, mainly related to the radio transmissions and battery life of the devices. However, over time, the technology involved in these systems has steadily advanced. Continue reading →
Ensuring Safety with Electric Heaters
by Guest Post on Nov 1, 2011
The most regular kind of warmer utilized in households is the electric heater. It is versatile to own on the condition that there is electrical power in your locality. You merely have to switch it on and you will right away benefit from the relaxing warmth that the electric heater produces. Continue reading →
How to Protect Your Home from Carbon Monoxide
by Katherine Watkins on Nov 1, 2011
Colorless and odorless, carbon monoxide is a gas produced through the incomplete burning of organic substances, including fuels. An estimated 500 deaths are attributed to carbon monoxide poisoning in US homes each year. Continue reading →
Use Trolleys to Repair Home Appliances Safely
by Guest Post on Nov 26, 2011
A great number of domestic equipment is now available which has made the lives of people easier and simpler. These domestic equipment are quite sturdy and durable and last for many years. However, at some point, there may occur some minor damages or even a serious collapse which will necessitate minor or major repair. Continue reading →
The Rise of Electronic Locks
by Guest Post on Dec 13, 2011
Due to the sophistication and technology, electronic locks are obviously more expensive than manual key locks. The difference is that electronic systems have an outlet for public assistance like the local police and fire departments. Continue reading →
Building or Remodeling a Kids Playroom - Safety First
by Guest Post on Mar 10, 2012
The husband has his "man cave", the wife has her "coffee nook" and kids.... they have their own playroom too. When it comes to the ideal family home, everyone can have they are own little getaway, and that certainly applies to children. However, when setting up a playroom for kids, it is important that certain safety precautions are set in place during the design. Continue reading →
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