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The most home heating fires occur between the months of December to February. Here’s how to stay safe while keeping warm.

Michigan residents may be turning to space heaters amid extreme cold, but experts warn there are dangers involved.

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Heat tape or a built-in heating element helps protect against freezing, but misuse can cause pipe damage. Choose self-regulating heat tape or a hose heater that adjusts to outside temperature changes.

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As Michigan residents endure dangerous temperatures, many will turn to space heaters at home or at work for convenient, quick heat, but they need to remember how to use them properly because fires and ...

Looking for an alarm system to make you feel more secure? We've tested all the top professional and DIY home security systems to help you decide which is right to protect your family and property.

Thanks to smart security systems, it's easier and more affordable than ever to monitor your home from pretty much anywhere. At PCMag, we have been reviewing smart home security solutions for nearly 20 ...