How to make your home safe from fire
Article Abstract:
Fires occurring in homes and apartments claim around 85% of all fire-related fatalities. Preventing fires from hitting residences involves selecting fire-resistant materials for vulnerable areas, adopting prescribed safety measures, as well as avoiding careless behavior.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Methods, Fire prevention
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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Make your home break-in proof
Article Abstract:
Case studies are presented which highlight simple negligence on the homeowners' part which encourage burglaries. Simple and cost-effective systems can be placed in homes, such as protective hedges, window latches and lighting which can deter break-ins.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
Case studies, Architectural design, Crime prevention, Burglary protection, Crime prevention and architectural design
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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Subjects list: Safety and security measures, Housing, Dwellings
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