Showing posts with label Home Safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Home Safety. Show all posts

Saturday, August 30, 2014

Fireplace Safety Tips - Porch.com

This fall, make fireplace safety your number one concern. When temperatures dip we turn to our fireplaces to create heat as well as a cozy atmosphere for our home. But an increase in fireplace usage means that every homeowner should be aware of the hazards of unplanned fires and understand how to create a 
sadly, 14,000 house fires each year start from fireplaces. Nearly 6,000 injuries occur from these fires and a whopping 65% of these injuries are inflicted upon children under the age of 5. Accidental fires also cause $893,000,000 worth of property damage each year. Following these safety tips can not only save lives, it can help save your home from damage.
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Thursday, May 22, 2014

Comcast turning Chicago homes into public Wi-Fi hot spots Network will also be available to no

Comcast customers looking for a Wi-Fi hot spot might want to try their neighbor's yard. The cable and Internet provider has begun to turn hundreds of thousands of Chicago-area homes into virtual coffee shops, using existing Comcast equipment to build out its publicly accessible wireless network. Neal Paskvan is a full time Realtor specializing in Downers grove, Darien,Woodridge, Westmont and Du page county Real Estate

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Monday, December 16, 2013

Safety tips for using portable heaters

Lou goes over the drifferent types o f space heaters and shares some tips on using them...

click here to watch the video : Mr Fix-It Lou Manfredini has tips for using portable heaters this winter.