Archive for January, 2010

Fall Prevention for You and Your Pets

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

You suit your dog up to head outside to take an afternoon walk. As you unlock the door, your pooch jumps up and down and even rolls on the ground. You open the door and your dog takes off and you land head first into the cement driveway, because the ...

Are Your Windows Secure?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

The economy has made daily living rough on everyone, and it has caused crimes to increase in the United States. Home security should be a priority all of the time but even more so now. When there is potential for a burglar to break through your window and steal your ...

Collect Your Household Hazardous Waste

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Hazardous waste is usually any product that has a label with the words Poison, Danger, Warning or Caution. Often times these types of wastes are stored away in our garages or basements where they just take up room. However, it’s important to properly deal with household hazardous waste, because a ...

What Do You Do if an Earthquake Shakes Up Your Home?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

The recent earthquake disaster in Haiti makes you think about what you would do during one. Within 45 seconds, Haiti was obliterated…could you find a safe place in your home to go to within this short time period? In a situation like this, you have more chance of surviving if ...

Tips for Choosing a Locksmith Company

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Moving into a new house is exciting, but before you start moving your expensive and sentimental personal belongings into your new home, you need to change the locks on the double! But if you have never hired a locksmith company before, you might not know where to start. Below are ...

Security Routine for When the Sun Goes Down

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

There is a sense of security in having a routine. Developing a home security routine for you and your family is a way to ensure that your basic home security devices are in place when you need them the most. By setting up some rules and guidelines, your home will ...

The Benefits of Tasers

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Having a gun in your home can be risky. What if you become so frightened that you pull the trigger on a loved one? Accidents do happen, and if you have children, you don’t want to risk them getting their hands on the gun either. Although guns might make you ...

Top 5 Home Pollutants

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

What types of indoor pollutants are lurking in your home? It might surprise you that excess moisture can qualify as an indoor pollutant. Although it’s important to figure out how to reduce these pollutants, it’s also crucial to identify them in your home first. Which indoor pollutants do you have ...