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Category Archives: Heating & Cooling

Ways to Winterize

Warm clothes have been hauled out of storage, boots and mittens are making their appearances in the closet and the furnace has most likely been turned on. Before Old Man Winter is here to stay, here are a few things you can do to prepare:

November 7, 2013 · 1 Comment

Stay Warm and Cozy this Fall – and safe too!

As the weather gets colder, we go from air conditioning to having the windows open in our buildings if we are able. All the fresh fall air is a wonderful thing, but just when we are getting used to it and really enjoying it, Michigan weather will change. As days become shorter and temperatures drop, many of us will turn on our furnaces or other heating equipment.

October 22, 2013 · Leave a comment

Portable Generator Safety

Portable generators are useful when temporary or remote electric power is needed, but they can be hazardous. The primary hazards to avoid when using them are carbon monoxide poisoning, electric … Continue reading

January 9, 2013 · 2 Comments

Stay Safe With These Wood Stove Tips

With winter coming, thousands of Michigan residents are firing up their wood stoves again… or considering installing one. Here are some tips from Farm Bureau Insurance to help keep you safe.

January 2, 2013 · Leave a comment

Stay warm and protected with these winter heating tips!

It’s that time of year again! Start prepping you, your family and your home for another Michigan winter. No matter how you plan to stay warm this season, you can … Continue reading

December 14, 2012 · Leave a comment