6 Tips for Preventing Home Theft [Video]
A burglary is one of homeowners’ worst fears. A thief could break in and walk away with your valuables, your … Continued
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9 Outdoor Grilling BBQ Safety Tips
It happens every year. The weather gets warmer, more people use outdoor grills – and incidents of grill-caused fires go … Continued
Nursery Safety and Baby Proofing [Infographic]
Setting up your baby’s nursery is exciting, but safety should come first. From furniture tip-overs to baby-proofing windows, this infographic … Continued
Identity Theft: How Insurance Can Help Pick up the Pieces
Your personal information is everywhere, from your email account to the contents of your wallet to your credit card records … Continued
6 Tips for Ladder Safety
Ladders are a common part of home repair and maintenance. They enable homeowners to complete tasks that would otherwise be … Continued
7 Ways to Protect Your Home While on Vacation [Infographic]
Burglaries increase by 10.5 percent in the summer months, according to a Department of Justice report. July and August are … Continued
Expert Tips on How to Use a Bike Rack Safely
It’s time to hit the road for vacation, with bikes in tow — usually on a rack strapped to the … Continued
5 Ways to Help Prevent Mosquito Bites
Mosquitoes have long been considered among the most annoying insects. With additional concerns about the West Nile Virus and the … Continued
Water Safety for Kids: Get the Facts [Infographic]
Swimming pools have long been a staple of summer fun for American children, but they can also pose serious dangers. … Continued
Washer and Dryer Maintenance Tips You Need to Know Now
Dryers and washing machines were involved in one out of every 22 home structure fires reported to U.S. fire departments … Continued
A Lesson in Lightning Safety: Prevent and Protect
The summer months of June through August see the largest number of home fires caused by lightning strikes. How do … Continued
Fire Pit Safety Tips: Do’s and Don’ts
Building a fire pit can be as simple as circling stones in your backyard or as complex as a professionally … Continued
Reduce Your Wildfire Risk: Create Defensible Space
As many as 84% of wildfires are caused by humans – leaving campfires unattended, discarding cigarettes carelessly or other negligent … Continued
Fireplace Safety Tips to Start the Season Right
As the weather gets colder and your fireplace becomes more than a decorative focal point, be sure it’s up for … Continued
Tis’ the Season…for Theft Prevention
The holidays are a cheerful time, but while you’re celebrating, someone may be eyeing those new gifts. Beware of the … Continued