Tag Archives: fire
This was posted to a regional listserv in response to a post complaining about a service issue with our local electric utility. Tom Horne, Master Firefighter, has graciously given us permission to reprint his response, as it provides a perspective … Continue reading
This is a guest post from Skip Walker, a fellow ASHI-Certified Home Inspector. His bio appears at the end of this article. This Year – Don’t Just Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries Change Your Smoke Alarms Ionization Versus Photoelectric Smoke … Continue reading
No one likes to do laundry. However, strangling the dryer vent hose is not a smart way to take out your frustrations. This is a dryer vent fire just waiting to happen; it’s not just the crushed vent, it’s also … Continue reading
I always cringe when I hear these touted as “safety features”. They are anything but. It’s a nightmare scenario: in the middle of the night, your smoke alarm goes off. You wake up to a house rapidly filling with dense … Continue reading
