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4 Steps to Keep your Home Safe from Fire

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), three out of five home fire deaths result from fires in properties without working smoke alarms — often due to missing alarm batteries or expired alarms. Fortunately, a new generation of home safety technology — combined with tried-and-true safety practices — can help keep homes and families…

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Fact or fiction? 5 myths about metal roofing

Asphalt shingles may be the most popular roofing in the U.S. by volume, but metal roofing is gaining in popularity for its durability, longevity and low-maintenance benefits. Still, many people unfamiliar with the product have misconceptions about this quality roofing option. Myth #1: Metal roofs are loud One of the biggest misconceptions of metal roofs…