Did you know that fires are most likely to occur in the spring and summer months? Due to dry conditions and high temperatures, the spread of grass/brush fires and lightning strikes, the likelihood of a fire during the summer is higher than during the fall and winter. However, most houses fires start inside of the …
It’s cottage season once again! And while the excitement to spend long summer days out on the lake is quickly building, the deep concern for cottage security is at the forefront of your mind. Each time you leave your cottage or cabin, you can’t help but wonder if you locked up your canoes, properly closed …
Your home security is likely not always the first thing that comes to mind when you think “vacation.” After all, school may be out and your entire family may be looking forward to an upcoming vacation, but a crucial task must still be added to your to-do list before you leave on your trip. Securing …
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For Family Wellness Month, we want to know: are you taking the proper steps to ensure your kids safety at home? Some kids and teens spend hours at home alone before their parents finish work. Even more so, as the end of the school year approaches, many kids and teens will spend their entire summer …
While April showers do bring May flowers, those same showers can result in flood damages to your home. Water from spring thaws and precipitation can severely impact not only the structure of your home, but the physical and emotional well-being of your family. Unfortunately, many areas of the Ottawa-Gatineau region experienced record water levels in …
Aging is both a blessing and a challenge. A natural part of the cycle of life is when our roles as children start to shift from that into caretaking for our parents. This can mean coming to the realization that it’s necessary to check in with them more often than usual. Sending out an S.O.S! …
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A locked door is your first and most basic defence mechanism to keep your home and loved ones safe from intruders. So when the reliability of your lock is at risk, it is essential for effective home security to install a new lock as soon as possible. Here are the top 6 reasons to change …
In today’s digital age, everyone is eager to share the intimate, exciting, and even uncomfortable details of their lives. But with this new transparency, where does personal and home security come into play? Can we have both social media and safety? Telling the online world where you’re going and when you aren’t at home is …
A common concern amongst home owners is that they cannot install an efficient security system if they have pets in the home. There is worry that their furry friends will accidentally trigger the home alarm, causing unnecessary concern and fear. But fear not! You can now sleep soundly knowing that your loved ones …
A new year is always a time for celebration, however it also offers an opportunity to improve on things from the past year; by analyzing what worked well and what needed improvement, you can best optimize your life. In terms of home security, if you haven’t yet taken advantage of the great benefits which advanced …