Month: October 2017

Just in Time for 2017 Holidays: 9 Cooking Safety Tips

Deep-fried turkey dangers. Before deep-frying a turkey, take time to view this safety tips video. http://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/2011/11/23/dangers-deep-fried-turkey.html Grease fires quickly get out of control. And often occur because someone leaves a frying pan on the stove unattended. Grease fires can quickly result serious injury and extensive property damage. Have hot pads… Read more »

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Do’s and Don’ts for Flood and Water Damage

Flooding happens every year. And while big floods can be a concern, even small floods can cause problems for businesses and homeowners alike. If your property has been affected by flood damage, it’s not always wise to do the cleanup yourself. However, if you do prefer to perform cleanup without… Read more »

Electrical Outlets

Is It Your Time for GFCI Electrical Outlets?

We all use electrical outlets. In fact, most of our lives revolve around them—at home and at work. And while we don’t give much thought to how we use electrical outlets, it’s an important thing to consider. Especially if your outlets are not GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interruption) outlets. But… Read more »

Hurricane Safety Checklist

Hurricane Safety Checklist

Our friends in the U.S. have seen some unusual hurricane weather this year. Because hurricanes can be life-threatening in North America, it’s always good to be prepared when you live near a coastline. Unfortunately, most people don’t get ready for a hurricane until the last minute. Often this is because… Read more »

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Water Damage? Best to Hire IICRC Certified Specialists

Water and flood damage is something that a lot of home and business owners have to deal with. Understandably, damage like this causes a big headache, and it’s definitely a time when you should call in the professionals. But what does it mean to hire a “professional” when it comes… Read more »