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Mar112022March 11, 2022February 10, 2022by

Improvements That Increase Safety In Your Home

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An excellent step for many homeowner is a home improvement job. They will make your home more beautiful and also help to make it more attractive should you decide to sell one day. Home improvement projects can be both valuable and very fun. Here are a few suggestions to get the best bang for your buck.

Keep your AC unit running great by cleaning your filter. If the filter is clogged, it will make it hard for the unit to cool your home. It can also result in the unit running longer than it should be needed. Each month, switch out the filter to avoid problems.

Use fans as much as possible to keep your home cool and comfortable in the summer. You can cool a room by utilizing ceiling fans as these will keep the air moving. Using fans will lower your electricity costs.

Weather stripping can greatly increase …


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Nov192016November 19, 2016September 4, 2018by

4 Ways to Ensure the Safety of the Items You Keep in a Storage Facility

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It is important that all the items that you have decided to leave in a storage facility will still be there when you come back and are still in great condition. You are paying for this facility. Therefore, you want to get your money’s worth. This depends on your chosen facility though. If safety of the items is your primary concern, here are a few things that you need to take into consideration.

  1. Make sure the climate is controlled. It is important that the items inside survive the changes in weather conditions outside. There are things that might degrade, melt, discolour or rust if exposed to different weather conditions. If the climate is controlled inside the facility, everything will remain safe.
  2. Choose the second floor area. There are storage facilities with different levels. If you are given the option, choose the one that can be found on the second floor.
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Nov102016November 10, 2016September 4, 2018by

What Sort of Safety Issues May Be Found in An Electrical Inspection?

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Electrical inspections are routine assessments on a home’s electrical work. Every home needs one, and failing an electrical inspection is something that can be fixed, but do you want to jump through extra hoops to get it inspected a second time when you could spend a few extra moments to ensure that your work passes inspection the first time around? Here are some common reasons why homes fail electrical inspections and what you can do to ensure that your home passes inspection.

Be Sure Your Work is Neat

A lot of electricians don’t know that neatness counts. Inspectors don’t often cite for neatness violations, but if they see sloppy work, they’ll slow down and pay more attention. More than likely, they will cite you for some other violation, but it will be the sloppy work that tipped them off in the first place. Slow down. Take the time to line …


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