Home Safety Council Offers Emergency Preparedness Advice
- By Annie Blanco
- Published 10/22/2008
- Risk Assessment
- Unrated
Studies show that Americans live in the most severe weather-prone country on Earth. In fact, the United States is threatened by an average of 10,000 thunderstorms, 2,500 floods, 1,000 tornadoes and six deadly hurricanes each year.
Hotel Security
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 08/23/2008
- Risk Assessment
- Unrated
Even if you think that you have made reservations at a hotel that is located in a safe neighborhood and that provides a dedicated hotel security staff, crime still may be a major problem.
Freeze Damage
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 11/27/2007
- Risk Assessment
- Unrated
The damage caused by frozen and broken water pipes is second only to hurricane damage. Repair costs typically range in tens of thousands of dollars. Most freeze damage occurs within a few hours of a house being filled with water from burst pipes.
Protect Against a Flood
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 11/17/2007
- Risk Assessment
- Unrated
Everyone is at risk of floods. Flashfloods occur in every state in
Is your business safe from identity theft?
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 11/15/2007
- Risk Assessment
- Unrated
Is your business safe from identity theft? The estimated cost of identity theft to consumers, banks, credit card firms, stores and other businesses is to 3 billion dollars. As businesses, they can no longer be without good business practices and strong safeguards with your customers’ personal information and your own information as well.