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When Critters Move Into the Attic

Spring is in the air! Flowers are blooming, grass is growing back, and there are cute, newly born animals everywhere. But no matter how adorable baby squirrels, raccoons, mice, and other creatures may be, they lose quite a bit of their charm when they decide to take up residence in… Read more »

Vacation Home Security

Vacation Home Security

When you head home from your vacation cottage and say goodbye until next time, how do you ensure its security? With modern technology, protecting your extra property remotely is more hassle-free than ever before. The most effective way to lock down your extra home is to get a monitored security… Read more »

Fire? How to Create a Safety Escape Plan

Fire? How to Create a Safety Escape Plan

In the event of a fire, having a practiced safety escape plan can save lives. Make sure everyone knows when to call 911, how to get out, where to go, and who to contact in the event of an emergency. Remind others to practice staying low to the floor and… Read more »

Be Proactive and Avoid Kitchen Fires

Be Proactive and Avoid Kitchen Fires

Kitchen fires are the #1 cause of house fires and injuries to homeowners, so avoiding them is a noteable goal for every household. Taking common-sense precautions can decrease the chance of igniting a cooking fire during meal prep, and understanding how to avoid these fires is easy and smart. Listed… Read more »

Water Waste, Money Waste

Water Waste, Money Waste

As much as most of us would like to decrease water consumption around the home, we seldom do anything about it. So the next time you’re about to pay your water bill, think about this. Consider that the average house uses 130,000 gallons of water every year, and without much… Read more »

Start Here for Safe Chimney Cleaning

Start Here for Safe Chimney Cleaning

Chimney cleaning isn’t always easy, but it’s important to remove all buildup to remove this fire hazard. When cleaning your chimney, you must do a very thorough job to ensure your home stays safe. Get started with the tips below: 1. Have the proper tools You will need a chimney… Read more »

Facts on Home Invasions

Facts on Home Invasions

The majority of home burglaries are planned Robbers seek out homes that are easy to enter. They know they can enter quickly, take your possessions, and leave without being detected. There is no method that will provide 100% protection from a home invasion. But there are a few simple things… Read more »

Safely Store Propane Tanks at Home

Safely Store Propane Tanks at Home

Did you have any idea propane is an American-made resource? Propane is popular for being a clean natural energy resource, and typically comes in a gas or liquid form. Propane is simple to use and affordable to heat and cool houses, heat water, heat appliances, cook food on the grill,… Read more »

Paul Davis Offers Fire Extinguisher Safety Tips

Paul Davis Offers Fire Extinguisher Safety Tips

Did you know that 372,900 fires occur in homes every single year? These fires cause 2,530 deaths, 13,125 injuries and $7 billion in property loss each year, according to the US Fire Administration. Astoundingly, fire extinguishers were present in only 4% of these fires. If a fire occurred in your… Read more »

What Everyone Should Know About Wildfires!

What Everyone Should Know About Wildfires!

Every year in the United States there are over 100,000 wildfires that damage approximately 5 million acres of land. In the first nine months of 2015, over 8 million acres have already burned. This is 200% higher compared to the same months in 2014. *iii.org. As of September this year,… Read more »