Garbage disposals are great for making kitchen waste disappear, but without proper cleaning and care they can get jammed, clogged or smell bad.
In the case of a fire, you want a fire extinguisher close by and ready to go. In this task, we’ll talk about selecting the right model for your needs and how to inspect the ones you already have.
A safety plan may seem a little different than most of our maintenance items, but it is an important thing for every family to have. After creating this plan once you’ll want to review and update it annually.
Having smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors doesn’t do much good if they aren’t powered up! You should proactively change the batteries in your smoke alarms twice a year to ensure they are always fresh. This is a simple task that could save your life.
It is critical to make sure that your heating system is operating correctly in advance of the upcoming cold weather. Annual service of your boiler and/or furnace is important not only for reliability and energy efficiency, but for safety as well. Here’s how to complete some basic items yourself and select a pro for the more advanced items.
Cooking is a messy affair that creates a lot of smoke, grease, and grime. Regularly cleaning and/or changing your range hood filter(s) will keep your air cleaner and ensure your fan motor lasts longer.