Soggy Soil Can Lead to Uninsured Home Damage

Soggy Soil Can Lead to Uninsured Home Damage

A dripping spigot, a soil depression against your house or a yard graded toward your foundation can lead to soggy soil. Having soggy soil next to or near your home can cause serious damage that isn’t insured. Depending on the foundation of your home, you have several...
Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls at Home

Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls at Home

Falling is the No. 1 cause of death among adults 65 and older, according to the Patient Safety Authority. And it’s responsible for one-third of all injuries, Consumer Notice reports. While slips, trips and falls are common in homes and in the workplace, most of these...
Fireplace Safety Tips for Your Home

Fireplace Safety Tips for Your Home

It’s getting cold outside, the sun is hanging lower above the horizon, and evening is coming earlier. This is a wonderful time of year to curl up in front of the fireplace with a few logs burning brightly. But if you haven’t used your fireplace or wood-burning stove...
Halloween Safety Tips

Halloween Safety Tips

Dressing up, trick-or-treating and home decorating are all part of celebrating Halloween. It can be fun and enjoyable for homeowners, kids, and parents, but it requires some planning. Costume design Every year, people are seriously injured because of poor costume...
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