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Maintain your hardscape cobblestone and paver walkways

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hardscape-driveway

Cobblestone or interlocking paver driveways or sidewalks can be an attractive addition to your property, providing an architectural element not possible with cement or blacktop; however, cobblestone features may require additional maintenance.

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Low temperature sensor: A smart choice to protect your home

By agent, alarm system, app, attic, basement, burst, cabinets, computer, damage, drop, exterior, freezing, home, Home Protection-Water, house, independent, Insurance, low, maintain, monitor, Personal Insurance, pipes, prevent, protect, sensor, sink, smart, smartphone, tablet, temperature, walls, warm
low-temperature-sensor

So many smart home products are reaching the market, homeowners may have trouble choosing which would provide the most benefit. But one product stands out for homes in areas that experience freezing temperatures: Low temperature sensors.

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Sprinkler systems – Effective when maintained

By agent, blaze, control, damage, death, fail, failure, fire, Fire Prevention, firefighter, firefighting, identify, independent, inspect, Insurance, life, Loss Control, maintain, maintenance, operating, operation, performance, prevent, property, protect, protection, safe, safety, sprinkler, structure, system, test, testing, water, water-based
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Automatic fire sprinklers can save lives and reduce property losses in the event of a fire. But to be effective, they must remain in good working order. Property owners can protect their buildings and occupants through a regular inspection, testing and maintenance program.

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Your safety rides on your tires

By age, agent, car, driver, gauge, highway, independent, Insurance, maintain, monitor, NHTSA, owner, passenger, pressure, prevent, protect, recall, replace, safety, Safety Tips, sidewall, tire, traffic, tread, truck, van, vehicle, wear
tire-pressure

You and your passengers depend on your tires for a secure ride. Stay safe and save money by regularly maintaining your tires.

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Add dryer vents to your maintenance routine

By agent, business, club, ClubSolutions, dryer, fire, fitness, Fitness & Recreation, home, ignite, independent, Insurance, maintain, maintenance, prevent, protect, recreation, vents
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Proper maintenance can prevent the most common cause of dryer fires: lint buildup in dryer vents. Jayson Scott, national program director for Cincinnati’s fitness, sports and recreation program, offers tips for dryer maintenance in the August edition of ClubSolutions Magazine, a publication for health club operators. His tips can apply to any business or individual using a dryer.

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Stop the roll – Checklist for wheelchairs in transport

By agency, brakes, checklist, control, equip, equipped, facility, family, friend, gate, health, home, independent, inspect, Insurance, lift, maintain, platform, power, precautions, prevent, protect, safe, safety, Social Services, strap, tie-down, traffic, training, transport, vehicle, wheelchair
wheelchair-transport

Whether you are a caregiver for the differently abled in a health facility, a home health care environment or for a family member or friend, take all appropriate safety precautions when transporting a person who uses a wheelchair.

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Preserve records to protect wine values

By accurate, agent, app, apps, bottle, computer, document, documentation, documents, independent, Insurance, insure, inventory, Lifestyle, maintain, market, online, photo, prevent, protect, provenance, purchase, receipt, receipts, record-keeping, records, sale, sell, software, vendor, wine
keeping-wine-records

Once your wine collection is properly stored, perhaps in a well-constructed custom wine cellar, and your systems are appropriately backed up, are you and your wines safe? Maybe not. What is the state of your records?

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