Safety / Security
What’s the Best Way to Monitor Your Home Security: Smart Home or Home Security System?
by James Cummings on May 21, 2019
Is security or convenience more important in protecting your assets? The two aren’t mutually exclusive. Here is how to make an informed decision about monitoring the security of your home. Continue reading →
Making Sure Your Home is Safe Before a Storm
by Guest Post on Jun 1, 2019
It seems that no matter where you live, there’s a chance your home could be hit by a bad storm. Maybe it’s from a tornado in the Midwest, a hurricane in the South, or a snowstorm in the North. Continue reading →
Safety Railings: Find Out Where You Need Them the Most
by Guest Post on Nov 23, 2019
When you are on the edge of a roof or a scaffold, you know that you would need guardrails. You have the same intuitive understanding when you work on a height of 15 feet or so. But there can be situations where you may fail in your judgment. Continue reading →
4 Ways to Make Your Home More Stylish and Secure
by Nick Marr on Dec 6, 2019
Every year, there are more than 1.4 home burglaries in the U.S. While there are plenty of ways to protect your home from a break-in, many homeowners hesitate to make changes. Some may believe that a burglary simply could not happen in their neighborhood. Continue reading →
How to Prepare for Flood Season
by Kenneth Eres on Feb 10, 2020
You are aware that flood season is coming. If you have ever lived through it before, you already know that it can be devastating to your property. Right now is the time to prepare for what is to come. First, you need to know how to get ready for flooding. Continue reading →
The 5 Most Common Home Emergencies and How to Deal with Them
by Boris Dzhingarov on Mar 8, 2020
If you have lived in your home for many years or you are about to move into a new property, there are all kinds of household emergencies that can occur when you least expect them. It is important that you nip issues in the bud before they become an expensive problem. Continue reading →
The Importance of Professional Locksmith
by omer levins on Apr 13, 2020
Emergencies never come shouting and dealing with them becomes difficult sometimes. What could be the worst emergency you can face? Everybody thinks about this with a different mindset, but how would you feel if you are locked outside your house? Continue reading →
5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for a New Dog
by Joe Goldstein on Jun 5, 2020
Bringing home a new dog is an exciting time for your family. But even the best dogs can cause damage to your home, or even hurt themselves if your home is not prepared for it. The good news is that preparing your home for a new dog is not too complicated. Here are a few big tips to get you started. Continue reading →
What to Look for When Selecting a Home Warranty Company
by Nick Marr on Jun 10, 2020
Do you need a good home warranty company that will cover your needs? Finding the right company is not that easy, as there are lots of them that offer their services on the market. There are some signs that can tell you that a company is reliable and will suit your needs. Continue reading →
December Brings More than Christmas: Inclement Weather Can Be More Costly Than Gifts
by Guest Post on Oct 24, 2020
December is all about family, friends, decorations and exchanging presents on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and of course, goodwill towards people. It's also important not to forget the true reason for the season, and get your bibles, books, church supplies, and even your advent calendars. Continue reading →
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