Category: Health & Safety
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How To – Low Voltage Exterior Lighting Options For The Holidays
The Fall season means you will be preparing for a number of coming holidays. With the holidays come visitors and you may want to decorate the exterior of your home to make it more inviting or you may just want to provide some extra light outside of your home so guests that arrive after dark…
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How To – Dried Beans As A Long Term Storage Food Source
Long Term Food Storage is important for many reasons including emergency food sources and even for saving money but how long can dried beans really be saved? Adzuki, Black, Black-eyed, Black Turtle, Garbanzo, Great Northern, Kidney, Lentils, Lima, Mung, Navy, Pink, Pinto, Small Red, Soy, and Split-pea can all be dried and stored. A recent…
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How To – Working Safe Around Buried Gas Lines
Every year there are thousands of accidents due to improper digging around utilities in our yards that go unreported. For the most part when there is a mistake which causes puncture on a residential line or one in the street no one gets hurt but in some cases tragedy happens. For this reason it is…
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How To – Idea To Protect Homes From Floods With Plastic Wrap
So, If you have been watching the flooding in Tennessee and along the Mississippi for the past couple weeks you probably thought to yourself that there should be a way that homes can be protected. In some cases areas that won’t naturally see flood waters are being flooded on purpose to protect people downstream.. I…
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How To – Tips For Returning Home After A Flood
Unfortunately a lot of people are being effected by floods caused by the Mississippi and other rivers. Many of these floods start at the time winter snow begins to melt and continue as the spring rains come. Whether you are in one of the current effected areas or know someone that is there are many…