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Thunderstorms can be a very dangerous thing if you are very close by. If you happen to be in a situation like that there are some ways to stay safe. Planning beforehand is important. Watch the forecast. If you see an approaching storm, move all...

Although hurricanes are predictable, people are still often caught unprepared for them. It seems that it is the human nature to underestimate the power of these events. Preparation is important for everyone, but especially for those with health...

Fossil fuels are slowly falling out of favor with consumers and renewables are taking their place. This time, it really feels like this trend is irreversible. For general public’s complete acceptance, there are still some questions that need to be...

Having a storm plan in place is an important safety precaution. Create a written disaster plan and review it with your family. In addition, prepare an emergency kit containing items such as a flashlight, first aid kit, bottled water, and cash. One...

There are multiple ways to update the space in which you live. First, you can change the color palette. A small change of color can make a big change in how a room feels to be in, and it's not too expensive either. Improving technology and...

Connecting a portable generator to a house, using a Transfer Switch can be a smart move and life-saver. With a flexible model, perhaps a 50 amp unit, maybe a 7500 watt generator, let's say, a homeowner can do a lot. With a set up such as the one...

Proper planning can keep your family safe from the dangers of severe weather events. It helps to stay informed by listening for weather updates and wind advisories, and taking warnings seriously. During severe weather, take shelter away from any...

One should get ready for a storm or other intense natural disaster as soon as possible. Your yard and outdoor areas should be properly cleaned and maintained, and heavy objects should be secured. Gutters and drainpipes should be regularly cleaned...

Residential, commercial and industrial electricians have different jobs. All three require a high school diploma, an apprenticeship program, and 8,000-10,000 hours of on-the-job experience. However, a residential electrician uses single phase power...

There are quite a few benefits that come with having a whole house standby generator. A standby generator is a backup power source that is installed permanently on a platform typically found in your backyard. It has two primary components which are...