As temperatures rise, paying attention to the little things can help you stay cool in your home throughout the summer months. Following basic cooling tips such as opening windows during cool periods of the day and night, closing windows during hot periods of the day, and closing window treatments to prevent solar heat build-up are […]
Winter Home Heating Safety
With another long Colorado winter quickly approaching, your home heating choices matter! Over half of home energy use in Colorado can go to heating your home. This means that it can cost a lot to stay warm. But even more important than heating efficiency is heating safety. Over 25,000 fires are associated with home heating […]
Reduce Tripping Hazards to Prevent Falls
No one likes to fall. It hurts! Falling can also lead to broken bones, head injuries, hospitalizations and more. The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows falls result in more than 2.8 million yearly emergency room treatments. This includes over 800,000 hospitalizations and 27,000 deaths, with people over 65 being the largest group […]
