Cleaning dryer vents
Drying clothes takes a lot of energy. Keeping your dryer vent clean makes your appliance more energy efficient.
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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Garage door app
A garage door app will alert you when the door is open and allow you to open and close the door from your smart phone.
Electrical safety and childproofing
Make sure your electrical appliances, tools and outlets are safe, and be careful around electrical equipment outdoors.
Carbon monoxide - the invisible enemy
Find out what causes deadly carbon monoxide poisoning - and how to prevent and detect it.
Aging in place
Flood safety
Walking through a wet or flooded basement can be dangerous. To be safe, you should always assume that basement flood water is energized.
Wiring and grounding in older homes
The wiring inside most older houses wasn’t designed to handle the electrical needs we have today.
Be prepared for bad weather
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.