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HVAC Maintenance Tips
One of the most important systems to maintain in your home is the HVAC system. HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and makes up mechanical systems in your home like furnaces, boilers, electric heat pumps, air conditioners, and ductwork. When you...
Protecting Your College Student Away From Home
College is an exciting time, but it can also be an adjustment for the student and their parents. Before your student even leaves home, there are many things to do to make sure you are both prepared, and that doesn’t include stocking up on ramen. Whether your student...
The Basics of Advanced Driver Assistance Technologies
Advanced driver assistance technologies (ADAS) aim to save lives and prevent injuries. Depending on your vehicle, some technology warns you of an impending crash, while others take action to avoid one. As more car manufacturers expand the use of ADAS, it's essential...
100 Deadliest Days of Summer: What Parents and Teens Can Do to Stay Safe
For many teen drivers, the summer is an exciting time with new freedoms and responsibilities. Unfortunately, the risks for young drivers increase significantly between Memorial Day and Labor Day as they spend more time behind the wheel. This period has come to be...
Home Air Conditioner and Fan Safety
With the arrival of warmer temperatures, most homeowners depend on air conditioners to keep cool in the summer months. Despite the comfort provided by air conditioners during sweltering weather, it’s important to know that ACs and even fans can cause fires if not...
Electric Vehicles and Charging Safety
With the global need to become more sustainable due to climate change, sales of electric cars (EVs) and hybrid vehicles continue to grow rapidly. According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual Global EV Outlook , almost 14 million new EVs were registered...