July – UV Safety Month

While some exposure to sunlight can be enjoyable, too much can be dangerous. Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can result in a painful sunburn and may lead to more serious health problems. This article provided by the US Environmental Protection Agency explains simple steps to protect you and your children from overexposure…

Prevent Slips, Trips & Falls

June is National Safety Month – join in on the National Safety Council’s “No One Gets Hurt” campaign and take the necessary steps to prevent injuries from falls! How to Prevent Falls. Take these simple steps to prevent falls both at home and in your community: Remove clutter, including electrical cords and other tripping hazards, from walkways, stairs and…

Using Fireworks Safely

With the 4th of July right around the corner, it the perfect time for a reminder on Fireworks Safety! Did you know? Even mild fireworks such as sparklers can get hot enough to burn through clothing. To prevent burn injuries, exercise extreme caution when lighting and holding fireworks, and monitor your children closely while celebrating. Firework…

Prioritize your Wellness

June is National Safety Month – join in on the National Safety Council’s “No One Gets Hurt” campaign and make your wellness a priority! We ask a lot of ourselves each day, and over time this can put a strain on our personal wellness. Try these tips to help improve your wellness at every stage of life. Focus on…

April Showers Can Cause Water Damage

April showers bring May flowers, but they can also bring rainstorms that can cause flood damage to your property! Be sure to take the proper steps to protect your property. Check out FEMA’s “How to Prepare for a Flood,” which includes flood basics, info on emergency notifications and how to protect yourself before, during and…

Conducting a Condo or HOA Site Inspection

Regular property inspections are an important part of managing condominium or homeowners association (HOA) risks. Thorough inspections increase the safety and well-being of homeowners, protect property values, and reduce the risk of costly repairs and lawsuits. Why should HOAs conduct regular inspections? Conducting inspections regularly keeps an HOA on top of security risks, as well…

Spring Home Maintenance Tips

Spring is here! It is the perfect time for a good home cleaning, but also an even better time to complete a home maintenance inspection. Travelers offers us lists of items for both inside and outside your home, along with a downloadable checklist. Checking everything from electrical outlets/cords to inspecting trees, will ensure that your…