One of the most common defects we see is the lack of bonding gas equipment to the house grounding system. Bonding simply means that a bond wire is attached to the gas pipes near the equipment and to the house grounding system. Lack of bonding exposes your house to a fire hazard. What is it? …
Did you know that dirty exhaust fans and clothes dryer vents cause death and destruction every year? Yearly to bi-annual cleaning can prevent this devastation and loss of life. Lint build-up is often the culprit in both scenarios. It is composed primarily of towel and toilet paper fluff in bathrooms. This easy-to-ignite fuel source spreads …
There is nothing more refreshing than swimming in clean, cool pool water. However, people are finally becoming aware of the dangers associated with electricity and swimming pools and boat docks. The Electric Shock Drowning Prevention Association launched an awareness campaign that labels Electrical Shock Drowning (ESD) “A Silent Killer.” Lives can be saved by being …
