Posted: November 2, 2024
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas produced when any carbon-based substance is burned to create heat or energy. If inhaled in small quantities, carbon monoxide causes dizziness, weakness, headaches, vomiting, and chest pain. When inhaled in more significant amounts, the gas is fatal for children and adults. If a person is asleep or intoxicated when they begin to breathe carbon monoxide,...
Posted: October 16, 2024
In today’s world, home security has become a top priority for homeowners looking to protect their property and loved ones. With burglaries and home invasions a constant concern, investing in a reliable home security system can provide invaluable peace of mind. Beyond deterring potential intruders, modern security systems offer many benefits, from protecting your home to integrating with smart technology for added convenience. Types of...
Posted: October 2, 2024
October is National Fire Prevention Month, making it an ideal time to raise awareness about fire safety at home. House fires have devastating consequences, and preparedness is critical to reducing risk. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. firefighters respond to an average of 346,800 house fires annually, resulting in over 2,500 deaths and billions in property damage. Understanding how to prevent fires...