The NFPA advises that when choosing a new fire alarm, make sure that it meets certain safety standards for protection. There are a few organizations that test and set such industry standards for fire ...
With the recent change to the time schedule and turning your clocks back an hour, it is also recommended that the change serves as a reminder to check the batteries in your home smoke alarms.
I'm all about cutting costs where I can, like on a fun DIY decor or organizing project, but when it comes to replacing or fixing things in my home that keep my family safe, I never cut corners.
Smoke detectors barely make a sound in most homes, so it’s easy to forget they have a lifespan at all. Even though they look sturdy, the sensors inside grow less dependable over time, and each unit ...
If you’re a homeowner, there is a chance you’ll need to replace some drywall at some point. Walls are simple enough, but what about ceiling sheetrock? If you ever find yourself needing to replace ...
As the temperature dips, Xcel Energy shares smart tips for saving on heating costs, from adjusting your thermostat to keeping ...
HOBART — Working smoke alarms are credited with helping all occupants of a residence escape a fire without harm Tuesday morning.
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A smoke advisory has been lifted following a fire at a Port Whangārei building housing lithium batterys and solar panels. Fire and Emergency New Zealand said several calls were received about 7.25pm ...
This article is published in partnership with WIRED. It was in physical education class when Laila Gutierrez swapped out self ...
In a major reform for members, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is mulling increasing the wage ceiling for mandatory contribution towards the provident fund and its pension scheme, ...