Preventing Backflow

When you flush something down the drain, you expect it to go down the pipe and not come back. One problem that can pop up in a plumbing system, however, is backflow. This can happen when there is a large change in pressure for some reason. It could be from the fire...

When Fire Goes Wild

While summer is getting closer to its end, there is still a risk of wildfire. This is especially the case in areas where there has been little rain and the grass and undergrowth is very dry. There have been some major wildfires in recent years, and sometimes in areas...

Electricity – The Power Behind The Modern World

There are not many homes in the country that don’t have electricity. It has become almost as essential to our lives as heat and running water, but if your electrical system is old or not properly wired, there could be all kinds of issues popping up with your...

Keeping Your Body Intact

Keeping yourself from getting harmed when working around your home should be your first priority. No matter what job you do, there is most likely a type of PPE that you should be using. Do you know what PPE is? It stands for Personal Protective Equipment, and it can...

A Deadly Gas In Your Home

Carbon monoxide is a very dangerous gas. This is because of several reasons. It is invisible and doesn’t have a smell, so you can’t easily detect it. On top of that, it is very easily generated by many of the things that we use every day. Anything that works by...

Insulation – In The Summertime?

Did you know that your insulation plays an important role year round? How is that? While we all know how insulation helps keep your home warm in the winter time, it also helps keep the heat out in the summertime. This means that a well insulated home will save you...