Oncourse Home Solutions

January 07, 2022

Winter is nearly over and spring will be here soon. While you and your family may be thrilled with the fact that you’re going to have mor...

Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

March 22, 2021

According to a study performed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, winter has the deadliest months of the year when it com...

What is an Ice Dam and How Do I Prevent Them?

February 11, 2021

Anyone who lives in an area of the country which sees cold, snowy winters has had to deal with ice dams on the roof of their home. During...

9 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready for Winter Weather

December 12, 2018

There is no doubt that winter is finally here. Before the coldest days of the season get here, make sure your home is ready for whatever ...

Prepare an Emergency Winter Kit in Case You Lose Electricity

December 04, 2018

We depend on electricity to power our TVs, cell phone chargers, laptops, refrigerators, and so on. When you lose electrical power due to ...

Prevent Disaster With These 4 Halloween Safety Tricks!

October 30, 2018

Halloween is one of the most-loved holidays for all ages. However, with many festivities happening after dark on this day, it’s also one ...

5 Tips for Staying Safe This Labor Day Weekend

August 31, 2018

For many people, Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of the summer season. Typically, kids are back in school by this time, or they a...

5 Signs That it's Time to Replace Your Electrical Outlets

August 28, 2018

The average homeowner tends to not give much thought to his or her electrical outlets unless there’s a problem. They may realize that the...

5 Tips for a Safe Independence Day

June 29, 2018

The time has finally come to celebrate everyone’s favorite summer holiday – Independence Day – more often referred to as the “4th of July...

Preparing for Spring Storms

March 21, 2018

Spring is finally here, and with this season comes the threat of severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. You may not want to think about t...

Clocks are Changing This Weekend – Here’s What Else You Need to Do Besides Updating the Clocks

November 01, 2017

On Sunday, at 2:00 a.m., the clocks will fall back one hour. While this means that you will get an extra hour of sleep that night, there ...

National Electric Safety Month

May 26, 2017

There are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to doing work that may put you in danger of being electrocuted and seriously injured...

National Water Safety Month

May 05, 2017

May is when many public pools open for the season. It’s also when many homeowners get their own pools ready for the summer. For that reas...

Spring Vacation Travel Safety for Your Home

April 28, 2017

If you’re planning a trip with your family this spring, here are some tips to help keep you safe. Do NOT share your trip on social medi...

Spring Cleaning Safety

April 21, 2017

Before you bring out your spring cleaning supplies, there are a few things you need to have in mind to keep yourself and your family safe...

Spring Driving Tips

April 14, 2017

When it comes to spring weather, not every day is gorgeous. It can sometimes be wet and unpredictable, with severe storms, wind and even ...

Outdoor Safety Tips for Spring

April 07, 2017

Now that warmer weather is here, you and your family may choose to spend more time outdoors. You can cure your cabin fever with a day tri...

Having Guests at Your Home Who Have Food Allergies

March 24, 2017

Many people suffer from food allergies, and only close friends and family members know about the condition. However, the Food Allergy and...

National Poison Prevention Week

March 17, 2017

March 19-25, 2017 is known as National Poison Prevention Week. The first NPPW was observed in March 1962 after President John F. Kennedy ...

Keep Your Eye on Safety

March 03, 2017

It’s important to maintain the health of your eyes as their condition can have an effect on your vision and overall well-being. According...

Eating Well for a Healthy Weight

February 22, 2017

Wanting to change your eating habits in 2017 but need a little help? We have some tips from the Centers for Disease and Control and Preve...

Dealing With Ice This Winter

February 17, 2017

Sleet, snow and freezing rain are all common during the winter in many areas of the country. While snow can be easily seen when it falls ...

Hand Washing Tips to Prevent a Cold or Flu

February 15, 2017

This is the time of year when bad colds and the flu virus seem unavoidable. However, washing your hands properly and throughout the day c...

The Importance of Childproofing Your Bathroom

February 08, 2017

A bathroom could be one of the most dangerous rooms in a home for a small child. There are many things found in this room which could cau...

February is American Heart Month

February 03, 2017

Valentine’s Day is celebrated in the month of February, and what better gift is there to give yourself and the people closest to you than...

Workplace Safety During Winter

January 25, 2017

Winter weather can cause problems for your drive to and from work. It can also lead to problems when you are walking to and from the buil...

Planning a Safe Diet and Exercise Regimen

January 20, 2017

Many people make new year’s resolutions to get healthier. However, starting a new fad diet might not help you to lose weight or improve y...

Preventing Slips and Falls During Winter Weather

January 18, 2017

During the winter, it isn’t uncommon for there to be snow and ice in parking lots, driveways and on sidewalks. Here are some tips to he...

What is the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?

January 09, 2017

Both mold and mildew are types of fungus. However, they are not the same and one shouldn’t be confused for the other. Mildew is unsightly...

Preventing Fires in Your Home

December 26, 2016

Unfortunately, we don’t live in a perfect world, and a fire could start in your family’s home at any time. However, there are things you ...

Eye Protection Safety

December 23, 2016

Studies have shown that of the 2.5 million eye injuries that occur each year, 50% of them happen at home. This means that more people suf...

Safety Upgrades to Increase Your Home's Value

December 19, 2016

The safety and well-being of your family are of utmost importance. There are many technological upgrades you can make to your home to hel...

Reducing Potential Fire Hazards in the Home When Decorating for the Holidays

December 16, 2016

According to a survey by the Electrical Safety Foundation International, nearly 86% of Americans choose to decorate their homes, in some ...

Getting a Flu Shot

December 05, 2016

Now that the cooler weather is here, it’s time to think about getting your annual flu vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

Online Shopping Safety

November 28, 2016

The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching. Many consumers choose to do their holiday shopping online instead of dealing with the...

Safely Cooking Turkey for Thanksgiving

November 24, 2016

Most people look forward to Thanksgiving Day for one reason – ample amounts of delicious foods to enjoy. The number one food item that de...

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