8 Important Safety Tips For a Wood Burning Stove
October 8, 2019
Did You Know?
The largest source of fire in Canadian homes comes from fuel burning appliances. The main causes of fire include: inadequate clearance between the wood burner and walls, floors and furniture; creosote buildup in the chimney; poorly or improperly installed chimneys and improper installation of the wood burner itself.
Wood Burning Stove Safety
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September 27, 2019
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Understanding Condo Insurance and The Risks Owners have to face.
September 20, 2019
If you own a condo, determining your insurance risks requires a little background research. Typically, your condo association has a master policy that insures all of the property and common areas that are collectively owned by the unit owners. But how do you cover the cost of damage caused by a kitchen fire or theft...
Important Tips When Leaving Home For a Trip
September 13, 2019
Keeping Your Home Safe While You’re Away
When preparing to leave for a vacation, it’s easy to overlook basic home safety precautions. To protect your residence while you’re away and enjoy a worry-free trip, keep in mind the following tips.
Preparing for Vacation
There are a number of hazards that could affect your home while you’re away, including...
10 Steps to Follow When Moving Your Business
August 29, 2019
On occasion, businesses must move their operations elsewhere following things like the end of a lease or an organizational expansion. While moving a business can sometimes be an exciting milestone, it often takes months of meticulous planning and an eye for the finer details. As such, it’s important to keep in mind the following to...
5 Important Tips to Hire a Good Contractor
August 23, 2019
The Hiring Process
Whether your home improvement projects are large or small, hiring a reliable and competent contractor is vital to any successful project. Here are some tips to help you hire a good contractor.
Hiring a Contractor
Once you’ve made a list of potential contractors to use, it’s best to interview them. Here are some important questions...
Can You Dig Anytime You Want on Your Property?
August 13, 2019
If you are considering digging into the ground on your property, put down that shovel. Under federal and provincial law, all homeowners and contractors are required to notify the appropriate utility companies before doing any excavation work.
Dig Safe System
To help you comply with this legislation many utility companies have banded together to form the Dig...
Establishing a Correct Fire Escape Plan
August 2, 2019
Time is your biggest enemy when escaping from a burning building. In less than 30 seconds, a small flame can get completely out of control and turn into a major fire. It only takes minutes for a house to fill smoke and become engulfed in flames. Proper planning may make the difference between life and...
5 Ways to Improve Your Restaurant’s Patio
July 30, 2019
whenever it starts getting hot out patrons love going out on the patio. What better way to entice new customers to come in than to improve your restaurant patio a bit? Here are 5 ways you can do just that:
1. Bright Colored Patio Furniture
What’s better than bright colors to catch someone’s attention? Get some nice...
