Homeowner Safety

Ensuring that work done in your home is done safely by contractors with the appropriate qualifications and permits is important, as is proper maintenance. Review our homeowner-focused tips and if you are worried about a hazard in your home created by an unlicensed contractor, report it to us!

Recent Blog Posts

Ask a safety officer: gas and electrical flood safety

19 February 2021

Safety officer tips on how to prepare your home or workplace if a flood is imminent.

Decorating for the holidays? Stay safe with our top 10 tips

8 December 2020

Stringing up lights is a great way to get ready for the holidays, but before you start on your decor, review our electrical safety tips.

Do you have these 3 common causes of electrical fire in your home?

8 December 2020

Overloaded power bars, heaters near combustible materials and copper-only devices on aluminum wiring are just a few shocking electrical hazards that could be lurking around your home.

Space heater safety guide: 6 must know tips

8 December 2020

Though space heaters are easy to use, they also pose some hazards if not used correctly. Consider these precautions when pulling out a space heater or purchasing a new one.

Preventing ammonia release through design registration

23 October 2020

The design registration process can reduce the likelihood of three major problems that arise from an incident of ammonia release.