Health and Safety
Surviving Apartment Power Outages
· Oct 10, 2019
Power outages always seem to happen at the worst times: the hottest night of the summer, the dead of winter, or during dinner. One minute, your TV is blaring, the AC is running at full force and you’re hard at work on your computer … and the next minute it’s nothing but silence and darkness. Getting prepared for a power loss isn’t hard. The problem is that most of us don’t get around to it until we’re already in the dark.
Few things are worse than a fire breaking out in your rental or apartment building. You may be wondering how you could get out safely if one were to happen,
· Jul 9, 2019
When you think about the bathroom in your home, you (hopefully) like to think about it as an escape, or a temporary oasis where you can take a bubble bath, a long shower, or groom yourself at the end of a long day. Unfortunately, that spa-like oasis feel can quickly go away when your bathroom […]
· Apr 17, 2018
Before signing, it is imperative to negotiate the terms of a lease to address and convey your renter’s rights. Not only does a lease speak to your personal financial agreement, but also it addresses any current and future repairs that might arise throughout the duration of your lease. The Basic Requirements for Renting Properties A […]
· Oct 17, 2011
Using an apartment pool to host a party can be a fun way to socialize and cool down on a warm day, but the best way to have fun is to be responsible, too. Pools present additional danger than hosting a party in your apartment, so make sure that you, as the host, ask your […]
· Nov 5, 2010
Bottled water seems terribly convenient, since you can just grab a bottle and go. However, there are many reasons why you should avoid purchasing water in bottles, whether you’re a champion of the environment or you can just appreciate saving money. A few of the reasons to avoid drinking water in bottles include: 1 – […]
· Apr 16, 2010