Blog Posts in Seasonal

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, in 2014, there were eight weather and climate disaster events with losses costing billions of dollars across the United States. These events included a drought event, a flooding event, five severe storm events, and a winter storm...Continue Reading

How many of you remember as a kid playing in or around storm water drains or roadside ditches? It was fun, right? While you may have enjoyed splashing around in the waters, you might not realize that storm water like this may actually be contaminated with raw sewage, dangerous chemicals, or...Continue Reading

Do you know the hurricane season tips to adequately prepare your family and home for the upcoming weather?

Hurricanes can produce dangerous conditions:

• Winds in excess of 155 mph
• Tornadoes and microbursts
• Flying debris
• Heavy
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The unthinkable has occurred. Your home or business has been the casualty of a flash flood. What should you do? What happens next? While your questions and emotions surge as the water recedes, keep in mind that flash flood recovery, unlike its...Continue Reading

Spring is all about new beginnings. Flowers are blooming, trees are sprouting, windows are being opened to let fresh air inside, and schedules are hectic with a frenzy of new activities. But in the midst of all this activity, property owners across the country set aside time to take part in the...Continue Reading

Are you ready if severe weather comes your way? The types of storms you’re most likely to face depend on where you live. Follow these safety measures and general tips to help you weather the storm.

Preparing for a Tornado

Every state has at least minimal risk...Continue Reading

Do steep energy bills send chills down your spine? Well, it’s time to warm up to the benefits of home heating efficiency. Small, inexpensive actions can actually put dollars back into your pocket.

To save money on heating, use these tips from the U.S. Department of Energy and ENERGY STAR...Continue Reading