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Holiday decorating, safely
The holidays are nearly upon us, and I’m already humming a few favorite carols. In the spirit of the Twelve Days of Christmas, here are my top 12 Holiday Safety Tips. (You can sing them if you like.) Keep your decorations at least three feet away from heat sources, especially those with open flames like fireplaces and candles. The...
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Safety tips to weather fall
October is National Fire Prevention Month, and a good time to give thought to how safe your home’s indoor/outdoor electrical is. Here are a few precautionary tips I’ve learned over the years. Fall is when you should safely store your warm-weather tools like the lawn mower and pull out cold weather tools such as your snowblower...
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Electrical service...fast
You may have heard there is a national shortage of skilled tradespeople right now, including carpenters, masons, plumbers, tile workers and especially electricians. To ensure everyone’s safety, certified electricians undergo many years of training and apprenticeship. Getting into the field takes time and commitment, but it is a highly rewarding...
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The charity Sleep in Heavenly Peace is gearing up to build 50 beds for kids in need
With the mission statement, “No kid sleeps on the floor in our town,” the charity Sleep in Heavenly Peace runs on the noble and lofty ambition to provide beds for local children who sleep on couches or even floors as they don’t have a proper beds. “I think people would be surprised if they knew how many of the kids in our community...
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Is your electric panel at risk?
People don’t often think of electricity as having moving parts, but it’s constantly flowing through your home. The heart pumping the flow is your electrical panel. Since the panel is usually located in the basement, over the years it can be impacted by heat and cool temps, as well as moisture, which can cause corrosion and rust...
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