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Is a Home Energy Audit Worth It?
Aug. 15th, 2025

Is a Home Energy Audit Worth It?

If your energy bills are higher than expected or some rooms in your home always feel drafty, a home energy audit might be the solution. A professional home energy audit assesses your home's energy use and identifies areas where you might be wasting electricity, heating, or cooling. By pinpointing i…

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Home Safety Tips for Seniors: Reducing Fall Risks and Encouraging Independence
Jul. 5th, 2025

Home Safety Tips for Seniors: Reducing Fall Risks and Encouraging Independence

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among seniors, but many of these accidents can be prevented with simple adjustments around the house. Small modifications can help adjust your or a loved one's home to ever changing needs. Here are some practical ways to reduce fall risks and create a m…
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Winter Home Safety Checklist: Preventing Common Seasonal Hazards
Dec. 6th, 2024

Winter Home Safety Checklist: Preventing Common Seasonal Hazards

Winter brings its share of challenges, like freezing temperatures and icy roads. But did you know your home could also be at risk during the colder m…
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How to Handle Emergency Home Repairs: A Quick Guide to Managing Common Issues
Sep. 12th, 2024

How to Handle Emergency Home Repairs: A Quick Guide to Managing Common Issues

If you are currently experiencing an emergency, contact emergency services. When a home emergency strikes, it often happens at the worst possible …
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Tips for Maximizing Comfort and Warmth at Home During the Winter Months
Dec. 5th, 2023

Tips for Maximizing Comfort and Warmth at Home During the Winter Months

As winter settles in and the sun sets early, there's something comforting about the ambiance of a cozy home. While everyone has their own definition of cozy, there are a few tried and true tips to help your home feel more warm and inviting during the darker months. Accent Lighting When the s…
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Types of Accent Lighting to Make Your Home More Cozy in Winter
Nov. 7th, 2023

Types of Accent Lighting to Make Your Home More Cozy in Winter

As the days grow shorter and the nights longer during the winter months, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in your home becomes all the more es…
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Electrical Safety at Home: Tips to Avoid Common Hazards
Sep. 5th, 2023

Electrical Safety at Home: Tips to Avoid Common Hazards

Electrical systems are an integral part of our homes, providing us with the power to run our daily lives. However, it's important to be aware of pote…
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