Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Fall Home Safety Tips

Fall is officially here. It marks the shift in the summer season to becoming a bit colder outside. As fall takes us into winter, its important to make sure your home is prepared for the next season. Here are some basic and simple tips you can follow to make sure you have your home and property better prepared.

1. For any indoor flames (fireplaces, candles, etc.) make sure flammable materials are kept at a safe distance.
2. Beware Ladders: Fall is a great time to clean out your gutters and make sure there are no impediments in your gutter system. Use proper safety precautions when using ladders.
3. Make sure all exterior lights are functioning and light bulbs have been changed.
4. For proper fire safety, check all fire alarms in your home and make sure they are functioning properly and have fresh batteries.
5. Check walls for leaks and cracks: as the winter rains approach, limit your water damage risk by making sure you have proper run off systems for your home.

There are plenty of other tips you can follow to ensure the safety of your home. The best way to protect your property is to make sure you have taken the right precautionary steps. For any additional advice and safety tips visit our website at http://svmrecovery.com/advice/

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