|

ADT® Special: Just $99. Call Now!*

1 (866) 880-0524

*with $99.00 customer installation charge and purchase of alarm monitoring services (see important terms and conditions to this offer)

Weather

Severe Storm Safety Tips

by Carolyn

You might have seen the news lately – the Midwestern United States is getting hammered by strong storms. Even if you don’t live in the Midwest, it’s still extremely important for you to know how to prepare your home (and family) for a severe storms. Weather conditions can be volatile, which means the severity of a storm could change at a moment’s notice. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for a severe storm. Prepare for a Power…

Family Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

by Carolyn

Three climbers are asccending a sheer rock face – a father, his daughter and his son. The three are in high spirits – until their climbing equipment malfunctions, and they’re left hanging over a several-hundred-foot drop, with their last anchor about to pull out of the rock face and plunge them all to their death. Knowing that they’re all doomed, the father sacrifices himself, cutting his harness free of the rope so that his children can be saved. Before plunging…

Winter Safety – How to Keep Your Pipes from Freezing

by Carolyn

Each year, many homeowners end up spending thousands of dollars on fixing frozen pipes. During periods of extremely cold weather, it’s common for the water in pipes to freeze. Since water expands when it freezes, this often results in a pressure crack in the pipes, which then causes the pipes to “burst”. This breach in the pipe can cause flooding, which will most likely result in further damage expenses. To prevent this, it’s best to know some simple tips and tricks…

An Explanation of Winter Weather Safety Advisories

by Carolyn

For much of the United States, the winter season is often characterized by severe weather situations. Storms that bring snow, sleet, ice, freezing rain and blizzards are only some of the hazards that can occur due to winter weather. In an effort to help warn people about approaching bad weather, the NOAA National Weather Service has designed a number of winter weather safety alerts. However, many people don’t understand the meaning of these winter weather safety alerts, and how to…

Preparing Your Home and Family for a Severe Snowstorm

by Carolyn

If you live in an area that is prone to heavy snowfall, you may already have some experience with severe winter weather. Winter snowstorms can create hazardous road conditions, bring down power lines and delay public transportation. In some cases, a severe storm may even make it near impossible for you to leave your home. To help to keep your family safe during a snowstorm, it’s important for you to be prepared. Getting your home and family ready for a…

Winter Home Security Tips

by Carolyn

In the winter months, it can be easy to forget to pay attention to keeping your home secure. However, though inclement weather may seem discouraging to you, it does not prevent many criminals from taking advantage of people’s homes during the winter months. For the total amount of burglaries in 2005, 69% of those involved theft from residential property. In those residential burglaries, most of the burglars spent less than 60 seconds breaking in to a home. Even during the…

Weather

Severe Storm Safety Tips

Family Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

Winter Safety – How to Keep Your Pipes from Freezing

An Explanation of Winter Weather Safety Advisories

Preparing Your Home and Family for a Severe Snowstorm

Winter Home Security Tips

Explore

Limited Time Offer

Categories