Each year, about 2,000 people in the United States lose their lives in residential fires, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. About 2/3rds of those home fire deaths occur in residences that have no smoke detectors or no working smoke detectors. Why would a smoke alarm not go off? There are different possibilities, but […]
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A Malfunctioning Garage Door Can Cause Serious Injury
Thursday 9 May 2013
Most every home these days is equipped with an automatic garage door opener. While an automatic garage door represents a great convenience, it also can present a hazard if a component malfunctions. Specifically, a garage door is nothing less than a machine consisting of a springs, cables, rollers and pulleys. If any of these components […]