Most bear encounters are not documented, as they were just sightings with no immediate danger. However 13 states that keep detailed records saw a 23% increase in bear encounters from 2010 to 2012. The bear population is growing and in some states like Florida both the bear and human population is growing. You can say…
Wood chippers are a great way to make use of useless branches and bushes which you would otherwise have had to reluctantly drive to the dump. The set of knives built into these industrial tree eaters shred just about anything you throw into it and either spits out mulch, saw dust or cube like shaped…
There are many things to take into consideration when you decide to build a shed in your backyard. If you are planning to build your own from scratch you will need to go down to the municipal building in your city and apply for a permit. That is probably the least enjoyable part of the…
Everybody wants to have a safe and secure home and that includes you. However, security cameras are far from cheap. For households who have average or below average incomes, such a camera would be a pain in the pocket. The solution, of course, is to get something that closely resembles a security camera even if…
The winter season is upon us. Just as we change our lifestyles and routines to fit with the seasons, we must also adapt our homes to the changes. While we’re getting ready to cozy up indoors and bring out the heavy-duty winter woollies, we need to make sure our home is ready to bear the…
The onset of global warming and atmosphere-compromising scenario has led many to try alternative energy resources. In distinction to fossil fuels that are non-renewable and are subject to exhaustion in the long run, alternative energy resources are more importantly renewable and are best for long-time period use. There are 4 main alternative energy resources: solar,…
These are terms that you may often hear when discussing all types of locks. In this article I am going to explain each term and also explain how they relate to the security level of the lock itself. It’s important to realize that keying a lock a certain way does not change its inherent security…
Put yourself in a burglar’s shoes. Preying on other’s prized property is perhaps one of your main sources of income. This is a high risk job, and you have perhaps been arrested before on these very same charges. If you had to pick a house to burgle, which would you rather pick – a house…
In most places around the country houses come under attack from all kinds of different things. The weather can find cracks and openings in the exterior of the building and once damp is inside, the problems begin. It may be a good idea to get a home inspection company to take a look around the…
A fireplace is one of the most important features of a well appointed living room. A fireplace does not just serve the purpose of heating a room; it also symbolizes warmth and unity in a family. It does not matter if you live in a very cold area or in an area where it is…
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