Cleaning dryer vents
Drying clothes takes a lot of energy. Keeping your dryer vent clean makes your appliance more energy efficient.
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:
Drying clothes takes a lot of energy. Keeping your dryer vent clean makes your appliance more energy efficient.
Find out how to test for radon in your home and what to do if you have it.
Find out what causes deadly carbon monoxide poisoning - and how to prevent and detect it.
Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.
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.
Keep these safety guidelines in mind when using gas-consuming products such as stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters and furnaces.
The wiring inside most older houses wasn’t designed to handle the electrical needs we have today.
Make sure your electrical appliances, tools and outlets are safe, and be careful around electrical equipment outdoors.