Are electric stoves safer than gas stoves?

• <div><p>Yes. Not only do gas stoves present the risk of a gas leak, but cooking with gas produces twice as much harmful particulate matter. According to Columbia University’s Climate School, gas stoves can also release formaldehyde, a known human carcinogen, and carbon monoxide, which can be toxic in high concentrations.</p></div>

How do I know if my chimney is safe to use?

• <div><p>One of the best ways to know your chimney is good to go on any given night is to simply look up into your flue with a flashlight. If you see a thick buildup of creosote—a shiny, dark substance that looks like tar—it’s best to have your fireplace professionally cleaned before you go ahead with the burn. Additionally, having your fireplace professionally inspected once per year can also help increase your peace of mind and keep your family and your home safe.</p></div>

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Reviewed in August 2025
2 months into a 2-3 week project, just over 10g down payment for labor to paint the interior and ceiling of a 1000 square ft condo, install click together floors i purchased outside the deposit and hook up the kitchen sink after a home depot install of new kitchen counters. I was away for the...
Mountain Side Custom Contracting
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Reviewed in August 2024
I recently had the pleasure of working with Roof Roof Roofing for a complete roof replacement, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and committed to delivering high-quality work. **Customer Service:** The...
Roof Roof Roofing and Construction
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Reviewed in September 2023
Juancho did everything necessary to set up my new shade sail from mixing and pouring 12(!) bags of concrete to set the posts, to installing the hardware for hanging the sail, to ensuring that the tautness of the sail was correct. And he accomplished all that in just two days. He was here both...
Juancho's Handyman Services
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Reviewed in January 2023
The owner of this company, Ben Pautzke, is unprofessional, rude and disrespectful. This company attempted to repair a heater they installed for the third time which during the repair spewed black soot all over my personal property including my dog's bed and blankets, my laptop, my modem, my RV,...
Advantage Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in July 2022
Spencer, Caleb and Hunter did a fine sump pump installation.
Groundworks
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Reviewed in June 2022
The guys did a great job installing new screens on our windows to replace ones that were damaged by hail. Their price was very reasonable for the labor and materials and they were very flexible in working with our schedule on the install.
Glass Therapy
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Reviewed in February 2021
DeMarcos responded very quickly came by within an hour to take a look at our furnace that had gone out. He was very knowledgeable and walked through the problem and what are options were, and we ended up opting for a furnace replacement versus repairing given the costs. We had known that our...
Amazing Air
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Reviewed in January 2020
Replaced a broken window. Got out quickly for a bid and installed as soon as it was in. Very friendly and professional, and a good price. Would hire again.
Glass and Door Guys
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Reviewed in June 2018
This was my first experience installing sod. I don't have much to compare to.
Scien-turf-ic Sod
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Reviewed in June 2018
Dane is great to work with. Very knowledgeable and helpful. He makes sure everything is right. He's also very knowledgeable about the new technology of irrigation controllers and installed a Rachio which is the best.
Conserve Irrigation, LLC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes. Even when it’s not in use, an outlet is still connected to wiring, and if the wiring is faulty or wet, a fire can occur. Broken outlets can also cause fires, for the same reasons; in fact, most broken outlets are broken due to damaged or worn-out wiring. It’s worth replacing outlets that are old or damaged with the help of an electrician.

Yes. Not only do gas stoves present the risk of a gas leak, but cooking with gas produces twice as much harmful particulate matter. According to Columbia University’s Climate School, gas stoves can also release formaldehyde, a known human carcinogen, and carbon monoxide, which can be toxic in high concentrations.

Yes, a hot or overheating outlet is a fire hazard and can cause a fire. An outlet becoming hot indicates an electrical problem, such as an overloaded circuit, loose connections, or a faulty component. The heat from these issues can ignite nearby flammable materials like curtains or furniture. If you notice an outlet is hot to the touch, turn off the power at the circuit breaker, unplug any connected devices, and consult a qualified electrician. If a fire does start, use a Class C fire extinguisher or baking soda to suppress it, or evacuate immediately and call the fire department.

Attics often contain a mix of insulation, electrical wiring, and other materials that can pose fire risks. That’s why furnaces should be installed in the attic with proper insulation and clearance from combustible materials. Additionally, the furnace should be equipped with proper ventilation and heat shields to prevent the buildup of excessive heat in the attic space. Regular inspections and maintenance are also crucial to identify and address any potential fire hazards.

One of the best ways to know your chimney is good to go on any given night is to simply look up into your flue with a flashlight. If you see a thick buildup of creosote—a shiny, dark substance that looks like tar—it’s best to have your fireplace professionally cleaned before you go ahead with the burn. Additionally, having your fireplace professionally inspected once per year can also help increase your peace of mind and keep your family and your home safe.

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