Home Safety

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BANISH MOLD FROM YOUR HOME!
10 January, 2011| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, General
Breathe Easier: 10 Tips to Banish Mold from the HomeBy Charles Furlough RISMEDIA, Often, our first encounter with mold at home occurs in that infamous spot between the shower curtain and tub. Unf... read more
TIPS FOR THAWING & PREVENTING FROZEN PIPES
27 December, 2010| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, General
7 Tips for Preventing and Thawing Frozen PipesDecember 27, 2010 An average of a quarter-million families have their pipes freeze and burst during an average winter, according to State Farm Insuran... read more
What Exactly Does ‘As Is’ Mean?
22 December, 2010| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Home Safety
We have all heard the term “as is” when looking to purchase a home. But, do you really know what “as-is” means?“’As-is’ means different things to different people and different homes. In its simplest... read more
HOLIDAY FIRE SAFETY TIPS!
17 December, 2010| Home Safety, General, Education
Holiday Fire Safety Tips By: Pat Curry The holiday season is one of the most dangerous times of the year for household fires, so take note of these tips to reduce your risk.Christmas trees ar... read more
Find and Prevent Electrical Fire Dangers in Your H...
12 December, 2010| Home Safety
By: Pat Curry Published: August 28, 2009 Some electrical fire dangers are hidden inside the walls, but if you know the warning signs, you can keep an electrical fire from happening in your home... read more
NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY!
6 December, 2010| Home Safety, General, Education
Survey: Well-Kept Yards Most Important Factor in Determining Neighborhood SafetyRISMEDIA, A new survey conducted by Relocation.com finds that 75 percent of Americans believe the most important fa... read more
Holiday Travel Tips
4 December, 2010| Home Safety, Home Selling, Houston Living
Holiday Travel TipsMany families decide to travel on the holidays to visit family, friends, or just take a break to get away from it all.  Since many would-be thieves research an area before the... read more
Holiday Fire Safety Tips
27 November, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security
The holiday season is one of the most dangerous times of the year for household fires, so take note of these tips to reduce your risk. Residential fires during the holiday season are more frequent,... read more
PREPARING YOUR HOME FOR WINTER!
19 November, 2010| Home Safety, General, Education
Prepare Your Home for Winter with These Simple TipsBy Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, Now that summer is a distant memory, and the fall temperatures are continuing to get cooler, homeowners across the cou... read more
Are you ready for Winter?
11 November, 2010| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, General
Now is the best time to check your furnace and change out those air filters. Replacing those filters can reduce you energy bill. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and families will be gettin... read more
Friendswood Free Car Seat Check Up Event
9 November, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, General
Did you know 4 out of 5 car seats are not installed properly? Is yours one of them? Car seats save lives when they are installed properly. If you can't make it to the Friendswood event, visit t... read more
How Healthy is Your House?
19 October, 2010| Home Safety, General, Houston Living
The weather is getting cooler and it is becoming that time of year that germs loved to be shared.  As we approach cold and flu season, what are some things you can do to prevent the spread of ger... read more
Home Security Systems: Make the Smart Choice
14 October, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General
Home Security Systems: Make the Smart Choice By: Joseph D'Agnese Published: February 1, 2010 Understand the pros and cons of home security systems and choose the system that protects your proper... read more
Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department Open House S...
18 September, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, General
While we're on the subject of open houses, please mark your calendars to join the fun at the Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department's 2010 Open House at Station 1 (1000 S. Friendswood Drive), across th... read more
Friendswood National Night Out Set for October 5th
13 September, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, General
The Friendswood Police Department will participate in the 27th annual National Night Out (NNO) on Tuesday October 5. National Night Out is a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the Nati... read more