Is Your Community Threatened by Wildfires? Reduce Your Wildfire Risks Now
Wildfires continue to threaten many U.S. communities. At the very end of 2021, more than 1,000 homes were destroyed in Boulder County, Colorado, totaling more
Category: Expert Interviews
How to Get Rid of the Spotted Lanternfly
If you’ve been spending more time outdoors this year, you may have noticed a large fly with black-spotted, gray wings. Unfortunately (or fortunately), this insect
Why Your Toilet Is Overflowing with Sewage
Your toilet bubbles or gurgles, but you think nothing of it. Your home wasn’t built all that long ago, so it’s probably nothing. Unfortunately, a
How to Save Your Appliances from the Effects of Hard Water
If your water quality test came back showing hard water, it’s not a reason to panic. “[Hard water] is dangerous to your pipes, your water heater and
What’s in Your Water? How to Know Your Tap Water Is Safe (and Potable)
You may have heard of the water quality issues that have plagued Flint, Michigan, for years. Discolored, off-tasting, and foul-smelling water signaled a public health
Quick Tips: Warning Signs of a Gas Leak in Your Fireplace
Nothing warms you up on a cold winter’s night quite like a fireplace. Though gas fireplaces have become safer in the last 20 years with
Super Important Generator Safety Precautions That Can Save Your Life
Portable generators are typically used after natural disasters, such as hurricanes or massive snowstorms. Unfortunately, when disaster strikes, people tend to panic, and safety isn’t
5 Reasons Braided Metal Hoses Should Be in Your Home
Homeownership can be difficult, but some quick additions can potentially save you thousands of dollars. One of these easy solutions is installing a braided metal
