Take care with power tools
Taking a few minutes to check power tools before and after using will keep them in good working order and will keep you safe.
Radon gas
Find out how to test for radon in your home and what to do if you have it.
In this video: Find out what to do if you detect radon in your home.
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Gas appliance safety
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Electrical safety and childproofing
Make sure your electrical appliances, tools and outlets are safe, and be careful around electrical equipment outdoors.
Cleaning dryer vents
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Carbon monoxide - the invisible enemy
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Home security systems
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Staying safe around buried gas pipelines
If you have buried natural gas lines on your property, make sure you know how to locate and maintain them.