Furnace Maintenance and Indoor Air Quality

Maintaining Your Furnace Your furnace is an important part of maintaining a comfortable home during colder weather. That’s why it’s a good idea to schedule a furnace inspection once a year. Neglecting regular maintenance can result in heating loss, energy inefficiency...

New California Pool and Spa Safety Barrier Requirements 2018

California Pool and Spa Safety Barrier Requirements Double – 2018 Aliso Viejo, CA: A new California law known as the Pool Safety Act (SB442) has been signed by Governor Brown and became effective on January 1, 2018.  The law requires new or remodeled pools and...

How to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy from Cell Phones

CDPH Issues Guidelines on How to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy from Cell Phones  As smartphone use continues to increase in the U.S., especially among children, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)  issued guidance for individuals and families...

Carbon Monoxide Danger

Originally published in the Stratford Beacon Herald By Terry Bridge   Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week begins Wednesday throughout the province, a timely reminder to have properly installed and maintained alarms as the home-heating season gets under way. Tim Adair,...

New Swimming Pool Law to Prevent Drownings

Measure to update 20-year-old Swimming Pool Safety Act Signed by Governor Brown Sacramento, CA – Senate Bill (SB) 442 was signed by Governor Jerry Brown this afternoon. The measure updates the 20-year-old residential Swimming Pool Safety Act, and its common-sense and...

Dishwashers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

More Than 550,000 Dishwashers Are Being Recalled Due to Fire Hazard Originally published at The Hearty Soul More than 550,000 dishwasher models were voluntarily recalled on October 19th, 2017 due to a safety issue with the power cord. A manufacturing defect has caused...