Safety & Efficiency
Keep you home efficient - and your family safe and sound - with important information on home security, burglar alarms, fire safety, electrical safety, and more. Plus, get smart tips for lowering your energy bills and maximizing your home's energy efficiency. Click any article below for helpful remodeling tips from RenovatorsPlace.
Wind Energy for Residential Electrical Use: 5 Common Questions Answered
Turbines make residential wind power one of the more controversial forms of renewable energy. Whether you find these tall structures beautiful or hideous, home owners interested in installing "small wind" electrical systems should be able to answer the following questions.
Home Safety Tips: Maintaining Your Furnace
When cold weather hits, furnaces across the country are fired up in anticipation. But long before you flip that switch, check out your furnace to ensure safety for those in your home.
How to Conduct a Deep Energy Retrofit for a Green Home Remodel
Stop Thief: Solar Powered Home Security Systems
Can the power of sunlight stop a thief from robbing your home? If you have a solar-powered home security system the answer is yes!
Make Changes to Control Pests and Nuisance Animals
Concerned about large pests and animal problems? Here's how to control pests of all sizes.
Ways to Control Pests around Your Home
Trying to control pest problems? Here's how to identify them and find solutions.
Home Safety Tips
Your home should be your safety haven, a place free from crime and related problems.
Vacation Safety Tips
Don't leave home without making sure your home is safe from burglars. Here's what to consider.
Safety Tips for Working Around Electricity
There are about 200 consumer product-related electrocution deaths each year. Here's how to protect yourself.
Here's How to Lower Your Energy Bills
Here are some easy steps to take to save possibly hundreds of dollars on your energy bills.
Warnings about Space Heaters
Space heaters are responsible for more than 25,000 residential fires and 300 death each year. Here are some safety tips.
Tips for Preventing House Fires
Fires and burns continue to be the third leading cause of unintentional injury death in the home. Here's how to prevent them.
How Energy Efficient is Your Home?
Here are some easy tests to do around the house to determine the energy efficiency of your home.
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