March 15 to 21, 2010, marks the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense program's first "Fix a Leak Week," a time to remind Americans to check their household ... more >

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), reports that while 95 percent of U.S. homes have smoke alarms, 70 percent of home fire deaths occur where there is no working ... more >

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the air inside our homes may be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air. What's surprising is that this ... more >

An ice dam can occur when snow accumulates on the slanted roof of a house. Warmth coming up through the roof melts the snow. Meltwater flows down the ... more >

  Snow serenely drifting by your window may look beautiful and lead to wintertime fun such as skiing, sledding and ... more >

1.    Service your heating system every year. It will help your system operate much more efficiently and only costs between $75 – ... more >

The dangers of CO are undeniable. The dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) gas have been far too apparent over the years, as countless deaths occur annually as a result of CO ... more >

"For Sale" signs start popping up on lawns across America. And if you're one of the many people planning to put your home on the market this year, there's ... more >

Going "green" in our everyday lives is all the rage these days. From CFL bulbs to organic cotton T-shirts, it seems everyone has some skin in the eco-game. Your family - and in ... more >

Follow these great tips to keep your home safe and save $$ & time!

Have you ever changed your Carbon Monoxide Detector? Alpine Ace Hardware recommends replacing your ... more >