Gas appliance safety
Keep these safety guidelines in mind when using gas-consuming products such as stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters and furnaces.
Safety plays an important role when working with power tools. It's easy to get tired or distracted during a project, and hazards like faulty electrical connections can be hidden.
You can reduce your risk of injury by following these safety guidelines:
Keep these safety guidelines in mind when using gas-consuming products such as stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters and furnaces.
Although leaks from natural gas lines are rare, it’s important to know the warning signs.
If you have buried natural gas lines on your property, make sure you know how to locate and maintain them.
GFCI outlets should be used by all water sources to prevent electric shock. Find out why.
Drying clothes takes a lot of energy. Keeping your dryer vent clean makes your appliance more energy efficient.
Make sure your electrical appliances, tools and outlets are safe, and be careful around electrical equipment outdoors.
Walking through a wet or flooded basement can be dangerous. To be safe, you should always assume that basement flood water is energized.