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We Want it Done the Right Way, or No Way
“No” is a word rarely used in our daily operations. We don’t like to say no to work, and we usually find a way to help in any situation. However, safety is always the biggest factor, and on the rare occasion, the risk can become too much. Although we don’t like to say no, if […]
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Sewage Backup Causes and What You Can Do
A sewage backup is one of the most urgent property emergencies a homeowner or business owner can face. When wastewater starts backing up through drains, toilets, or basement plumbing, the problem is more than inconvenient. It creates a serious health risk because contaminated black water, bacteria, viruses, and other harmful contaminants may be present. If […]
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The Top Extension Cord Safety Tips
Does your home have too many electrical devices and too few outlets to plug them all in? Chances are you’re using an extension cord to power up your electrical devices. However, electrical cords can become fire hazards when misused. So, we curated some guidelines that will be helpful for safe use in your home or […]
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How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Your Home
Each year, more than 430 Americans die from unintentional CO poisoning, and over 50,000 visit the emergency room due to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Also, fatality is highest among Americans 65 and older. Preventing CO poisoning requires proper maintenance of fuel-burning appliances and CO alarms. […]
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Fire Safety: Preventing Microwave Oven Fires
Microwave fire safety starts with using the right containers, keeping metal out of the appliance, cleaning food buildup regularly, and knowing what to do if a fire starts. If a microwave catches fire, turn it off, unplug it only if safe, keep the door closed, and wait for the flames to go out. If smoke […]
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