Summer is typically the time when families plan fun outdoor vacations and spend a great deal of time in backyards, at beaches, or in parks. While summer fun can lead to many happy memories, it can also lead to health issues if proper precautions aren't taken during the brutal summer heat. Heat-related health issues can […]

Weather is reliably unpredictable. Even when forecasters and meteorologists warn residents about approaching storms, there is no way for them to accurately predict the severity of rainfall and accompanying wind and lightning. As a result, residents and businesses owners need to understand what to do when dangerous weather approaches in order to protect themselves and […]

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and although this is a relatively new national awareness program, the problem of distracted driving is quickly reaching epic proportions. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2014 alone over 3,100 people were killed and over 430,000 were injured in motor vehicle accidents involving distracted drivers. […]

The holidays are a time to gather with family and friends, celebrate family traditions, and exchange gifts with loved ones. Unfortunately, after the holidays is the busiest time of the year for home burglars, robbers, and vandals. Too often individuals and families are completely unaware of all the ways they can make themselves a prime […]

As the holiday season approaches, many people have begun making purchases for family and friends. Unfortunately, as holiday shopping increases, so does the number of thefts and burglaries across the Houston area. In today's blog post, we look at three ways shoppers can prevent becoming victims of holiday theft, and protect their purchases as well […]

Homeowners welcome a wide variety of people into their home, such as relatives, friends, neighbors, and even service workers and contractors. Although owners often strive to make their home warm and welcoming, they may be unaware of hidden dangers that threaten the safety of their visitors. In today's blog post, we look at some of […]

Baby Boomers represent a large percentage of drivers on U.S. roadways. In fact, there are more drivers over the age of 70 than ever before. Due to the increase in older drivers, the topic of driving safety for senior citizens has become a hot-button topic within many families. One of the biggest factors in senior […]

Although summer is coming to an end, the reality is that we are still only halfway through the hurricane season, with tropical activity still possible through November 30. Since Houston has such a close proximity to the Gulf Coast, residents still need to be vigilant about protecting homes from hurricanes, tropical storms, and other severe […]

Houston families have a wide variety of activities to keep them busy and cool during the hot summer months. However, safety should be an important part of any kind of summer activity, especially since more young children are injured or killed during the summer months. In today's blog post, we'll look at four simple ways […]

Purchasing and renting out a home or vacation property has become a popular way for Texans to secure additional income while also retaining ownership of valuable real estate. However, there are risks for any homeowner with rental property as accidents or damages can occur at any time, threatening the home structure as well as assets […]