Home Safety

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OWNING, TECH - Hey Siri - How to Build a Smart Hom...
7 December, 2022| Home Improvements & Repair, Safety & Security, Hom...
I've tested hundreds of smart-home products over the years and provided written and video comparisons in each product category. Along the way, I've learned a lot about what's needed and wh... read more
OWNING, TECH - Safe-Smart-House? Many Benefits of...
4 December, 2022| Home Safety, Home Selling, Home Builders
Any listing agent or home builder will tell you that a home's curb appeal is important. When the prospective buyer pulls up in front of the house, that first impression can make or break a sale. B... read more
Preparing Your Home for the Colder Months
1 December, 2022| Safety & Security, General, Home Safety
Now that the warm summer months are behind us, it's time to prepare for winter. Regardless of whether you expect to see sub-zero temperatures this season or you live in one of the warmer climates, pre... read more
FHA & Flood Insurance
30 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Safety, Mortgage & Finance
© wenmei Zhou - DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images More homeowners in flood zones will soon have expanded options for flood insurance, potentially lowering costs dramatically. Start... read more
How to Protect Your Home From Severe Cold
30 November, 2022| Home Safety, Education, Home Improvements & Repair
The right tools and pre-winter maintenance will ensure that your home and your family are safe from cold-weather threats.Homeowners in cold-weather climates, such as the Northeast, Midwest, and mounta... read more
What Is Matter?
20 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
What Is Matter? Smart home devices give homeowners a lot of control over the way that their homes function, allowing things like lighting control, home security, and even home automation to be as simp... read more
North America Is First in Smart Homes
17 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
North America Is First in Smart Homes Smart homes are increasingly popular these days, with an estimated 175 million smart homes in operation around the world as of 2022. In this year alone, it&rsquo... read more
Thinking About Home Security
10 November, 2022| Home Safety, General
Messages about security are found everywhere. Google accounts encourage us to turn on two-factor authentication. Banks remind us to guard against sharing your PIN number with others. News media remind... read more
Home Fire Abatement Tips
9 November, 2022| Education, Home Safety, Houston Living
Home Fire Abatement Tips Doesn’t it seem like it’s always fire season? Local, national, and even international news is filled with forest fires and dangerously hot weather. Once considere... read more
New to Texas? Let's Talk Hurricanes.
9 November, 2022| Education, Relocation & Newcomer, Home Safety
Texas is part of the Atlantic hurricane season that starts June 1st and goes through November 1st. The first year moving to Texas, especially along the Gulf Coast Region, can be very intimidating whe... read more
Radiant Barriers Help Insulation Do More
6 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
Radiant Barriers Help Insulation Do More We all know the old song and dance: insulate and weatherproof your home to maximize your utility dollars. Filling all the gaps and keeping all the climate-con... read more
LIFE - 7 Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips that Every Hom...
26 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Homeowners Insuran...
> Plenty of people love a good Halloween scare as long no one gets hurt. And that includes your house. Hot lights and large crowds present some real risks to homeowners. Follow these seven tips for tr... read more
LIFE - Homeowners Insurance Protects You from Hall...
24 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Homeowners Insuran...
> Halloween is all fun and games until a trick-or-treater trips, knocks over your jack-o-lantern, and sets your front porch on fire. Fortunately, most homeowners insurance policies cover these comm... read more
Tree Falls On Property Line: Who Pays? Who Picks U...
20 October, 2022| Home Safety, Education, Homeowners Insurance
When a neighbors tree falls over your property line, yell TIMBER, then call your insurance company. Home owners policies cover tree damage caused by perils like wind and winter storms.Most policies co... read more
6 Tasks That Every Smart Homeowner Does in October
17 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security
The temps are starting to drop; the smell of wood smoke is in the air.Temps are more chilly than warm. That's when veteran homeowners know it's time to do these six things if they want to avoid grief... read more
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