Having high quality smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors installed in your home is a crucial safety item. We strongly urge you to complete this task immediately if you do not have one or both of these life saving devices installed properly in your home.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets are designed to stop the flow of electricity in case of a ground fault, which is usually caused by dropping an electrical device into a wet area. These outlets are required by code and should be tested quarterly.
Electricity is a modern marvel, but it is also dangerous if not properly maintained. Completing an annual inspection of your home's electrical system will help avoid any issues and ensure your safety.
Keeping your ladders in proper condition and inspecting them regularly is critical to good ladder safety. Don't skip this important tutorial on how to inspect a ladder as it just may save your life!
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.