How to Improve the Security of Your Smart Home
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With a smart home system, there’s always a risk of hackers invading privacy and gaining access to personal information
Smart Choices
Jul 162 min
Dorm Room Electrical Safety
If you or a loved one is heading off to college, follow these tips to prevent electric accidents and fires.
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Jun 192 min
Hot Tips for Cool Energy Savings
Energy-saving guidelines will help keep your energy budget from slipping into the red as summer heats up.
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Apr 232 min
Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
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Mar 182 min
Your Home: Making Room for Electrical Safety
Electricity can be hazardous if not treated properly. Take these steps to protect your home and family.
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Mar 182 min
Clean Up Your Energy Budget This Spring
Spring cleaning is the perfect time to take on energy waste in your home.
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Feb 192 min
Dos and Don'ts: Poison Safety
Keep your family safe by storing chemicals properly and following label directions.
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Jan 131 min
Make Your Morning Routine More Energy Efficient
Simple tips to help you wake up to lower energy bills this morning and all year.
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Nov 13, 20231 min
Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
Tips to keep your family bright, happy, and safe this holiday season.
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Oct 16, 20231 min
In the Kitchen: Storing Holiday Leftovers
You work hard preparing tasty holiday meals. Make the most of them by safely storing the leftovers.
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Sep 13, 20232 min
Tips to Protect Your Family Against Cyber Attacks
These 10 tips will help protect you and your family from falling victim to anyone trying to prey upon your personal data or information.
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Aug 22, 20231 min
Ask an Expert: Energy-Efficient Clothes Dryers
High-performance clothes dryers save energy by only supplying the necessary amount of heat required by the load.
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Aug 22, 20232 min
Your Home: Maintenance Tips for Fall
Here are some simple maintenance tips that will help your family stay safe and comfortable as the season changes.
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Jun 19, 20232 min
Enjoy a Safe Fourth of July
There are many Independence Day traditions but perhaps the most popular is fireworks.
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Jun 13, 20231 min
Ask an Expert: Grill it Safe This Summer
Stay safe this summer with grilling safety tips from the U.S. Fire Administration.
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May 15, 20231 min
Ask an Expert: Time-of-Day Savings
What are some simple ways to shift energy use to off-peak hours?
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Feb 7, 20232 min
Dos and Don'ts of Going Solar
Considering installing solar panels on your house? Here’s what you should do first.
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Harrison County REC
Jan 31, 20232 min
This winter, it's time to beat the peak!
Our connected lives are increasingly dependent on more electricity to function. Check out this month's #SmartChoices article to learn more!
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Jan 10, 20232 min
The Right Connection: Generator Safety Tips
Portable generators can provide back-up power but follow these tips to operate it safely.
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Jan 10, 20231 min
Ask an Expert: Low-Flow Showerheads
How much can you save by installing low-flow showerheads?
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