Fireproofing a bedroom can help you and your family stay safe. A large number of home fire deaths are caused by bedroom fires. To fireproof this room, you will need to ensure all exits are accessible, install fire detection and maintain electrical wiring. In addition, you will need to practice simple fire safety guidelines and…
Statistically, too many fires have been known to have started from basements, erupting and spreading to the entire building structure. For this reason, we have to address the recurring issue of fire safety from the ground up, quite literally. Fire safety should be a major concern for any domicile, old or new. With the right…
Conserving electricity serves the double purpose of helping stop global warming and saving a lot of money over time. Take a look around your home and office: any appliance that operates on electricity can be made more energy efficient. Insulating your home and changing your daily habits are also effective ways to reduce the amount…
The most common way for asbestos fibers to enter the body is through breathing. In fact, asbestos containing material is not generally considered to be harmful unless it is releasing dust or fibers into the air where they can be inhaled or ingested. Many of the fibers will become trapped in the mucous membranes of…
There’s a reason why fire drills are usually mandatory in schools and other public buildings and although statistics have shown that they are seldom adhered to in the case of actual fire emergencies, it is still very pertinent that they are learned, taught and applied, as this could prevent injuries and possible fatalities. Fire safety…
“Don’t stand too close to fire, else you might get burned”, they say— but the thing is, we hardly go out of our way to search for the flames, they usually come to us, unfortunately. It’s not like every house fire was started by some pyromaniac, so how do we avoid these highly catastrophic and…
As kids, we always likened demolition companies to corporate grim reapers who came to tear down our favorite playgrounds with their monstrous trucks and bulldozers. But be rest assured that if you see the ADNA Contracting team in your neighborhood, we’re just there to make it safer and more appealing to everyone. Truth is, unfortunately…
