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• Do You Know How To Use A Fire Extinguisher?

  A typical fire extinguisher contains 10 seconds of extinguishing power. This could be less if it has already been partially discharged. Always read the instructions that come with the fire extinguisher beforehand and become familiarized with its...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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• The Alphabet Of Fire Extinguishers

  With so many fire extinguishers to choose from, selecting the proper one for your home can be a daunting task. Everyone should have at least one fire extinguisher at home, but it’s just as important to ensure...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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  10 Foolproof Ways to Mix Up Your Dining Chairs

  Shaking up the traditional matched dining set is a great way to personalize your dining room. The flexibility of mixing and matching can even save you some cash, since you aren’t tied to buying a full set...

  • Posted November 10, 2014
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  Newsletter: November 8, 2014

  Get Ready for Fall Entertaining with Kitchen Island Lights The Summer season seemed to race by and Autumn is the perfect time to start thinking about entertaining your family and friends around Fall recipes brewing in your...

  • Posted November 8, 2014
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  Show Notes: Are You Fire Safe?

  It’s getting cooler, that means fireplaces, extra extension cords, space heaters and potential fire hazards! Do you have a fire extinguisher? Is it the best type for residential fires? Do you and your family know how to use...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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  Why You Need A Licensed Contractor!

  The floor is so scarred and stained that even your cat won’t walk on it. Maybe, , it’s time to remodel. Ya think? Having a contractor work around your home can be stressful at best. There are,...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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  Get Ready for Fall Entertaining with Kitchen Island Lights

  The Summer season seemed to race by and Autumn is the perfect time to start thinking about entertaining your family and friends around Fall recipes brewing in your kitchen. Whether you’re cooking for a weekend football party...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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  7 Testing Tips to Check Your Sump Pump

  This is a very easy test that may avoid major water damage to your home. Slowly pour several gallons of water into the sump pit to see whether the pump turns on. You should do this every...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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  Slippery Steps?

  Here’s an easy surfacing trick to fix slippery concrete: Super-smooth concrete can be etched. Wearing safety goggles and rubber gloves, use a 25-percent solution of muriatic acid. This powerful chemical eats away the thin top layer of...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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  7 Reasons to Buy a Central Vacuum

  We’ve all experienced it at least once in our lives. Hauling a vacuum cleaner up and down stairs. Trying to navigate under and between furniture. Examining a room after putting the vacuum cleaner away and having an...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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