December is the peak month for home electrical fires. We all want that magical holiday glow, but none of us want to end up like Clark Griswold—tripping breakers or sparking a fire. From the "tinderbox" risk of dry Christmas trees to the dangerous habit of "daisy-chaining" extension cords, our ultimate guide covers the top safety checks every Utah homeowner needs to make before plugging in the lights. [Read More...]

Thanksgiving is statistically the #1 day for home fires and emergency plumbing calls. Don't let a "Turkey Bomb," a "$500 Clog," or a "Tail Wag Fire" ruin your holiday. From deep fryer physics to the items you should never put down the disposal, our survival guide covers the top three ways homeowners accidentally turn a feast into a disaster—and exactly how to prevent them.

Found a musty patch of mold in your basement? Stop! Before you grab that bottle of bleach, read this. Discover why panic-cleaning with bleach can actually feed mold roots and turn a small spot into a whole-home contamination. Learn the 3 critical mistakes homeowners make and the scientific way to fix it for good.

It’s late October, and that first big Utah snowstorm is right around the corner. But with it come three common winter "horror stories" for homeowners: destructive ice dams, catastrophic burst pipes, and silent attic condensation. The good news is you have one last window to prevent them. Our guide shows you the critical steps to take right now. [Read More...]