5 Common Home Emergencies and How to Handle Them

In an ideal world, our homes would give us no problems, allowing us to live in peace and harmony in our safe haven. Unfortunately, regardless of the condition of your property, home emergencies can strike when you least expect them. And if you start to panic and aren't sure what to do, the experience can be made that little bit harder.  Whether it's a leaking pipe or a power outage, here are some of the most common home emergencies and how to fix them. Burst and Broken Pipes If … [Read more...]

What You Need During An Emergency To Keep Your Family Safe

From everyday injuries and home intrusions to seasonal weather hazards, homes are naturally prone to all sorts of dangers and emergencies, for which we can often be unready. These can put you and your family in a state of stress and panic, especially if your place of living is not equipped with the right devices and supplies that will guarantee the safety and good health of your loved ones. It's never too late to bunker up! To that end, we've put together a list of essentials that will help … [Read more...]

Top 3 Tips to Make Your Home More Emergency Ready

Sometimes, disaster strikes without warning. Therefore, you should always have both your family and your home prepared for when disaster strikes. And while this may seem like an obvious piece of advice, it is one that so many neglect to follow. In fact, according to FEMA, 60 percent of Americans do not do anything to practice for when disaster strikes. This is unfortunate, as emergency preparedness is rather simple. So, what do you need to do to be better prepared for an … [Read more...]