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Fireplace Safety for Your Home

A wood burning fireplace and its chimney should be inspected every year to ensure that it operates safely. A professional inspector will inspect the outside of the chimney and the firebox itself to make sure that they are structurally sound. They will also inspect the inside of the chimney flue to see if there are any blockages or a build-up of creosote.

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips

If you’re looking to make your home as safe from fire and its by-products as possible, you’ve come to the right place. To keep your family safe from smoke, fire and carbon monoxide, it’s important to install smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms on every level of your home and near bedrooms. Check out this clip to find out more.

How to Use a Ladder Safely

Follow these safety guidelines when positioning or working on an extension ladder or stepladder. Start by keeping your hips aligned over the ladder. Next, keep your waist below the top of a stepladder. Watch this video to find out more useful tips and pointers.

Removing Mold and Mildew Inside Your Home

Before you can stop mold or mildew growth inside you have to eliminate the moisture it thrives on. That means correcting leaks and/or increasing ventilation. Mold on smooth, nonporous surfaces can be removed easily with conventional cleaners. Check out this clip to learn more.

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