An unusually dry winter and windy conditions mean the Bay Area wildfire season is off to an early start in 2021. We’ve compiled this list of tips to help you prepare for the threat of wildfire and the presence of wildfire smoke in your community. Read more
11 Tips for Preparing for Wildfire Season
Posted on June 01, 2021 by Suzanne Carroll
Posted in: Fire Prevention, Indoor Air Quality, Home Tips
Tags: firescaping, indoor air quality, wildfire, air quality, wildfires, wildfire safety
Home Air Purification Options in California
Posted on October 06, 2020 by James Florence
From wildfire smoke to COVID-19, Californians have faced numerous airborne contamination threats in 2020. And while staying indoors can mitigate these threats, they sometimes still manage to breach our domestic borders. Perhaps you’ve had guests in your home (expected or otherwise), or maybe your home isn’t well-insulated from the outside air. In either case, it’s possible that the air quality in your home has (or will) become compromised.
One measure you can take to mitigate this risk is utilizing an air purification device, whether a portable unit or an add-on to your home’s HVAC system. However, when it comes to choosing an air purifier, it can be difficult to know which is the right fit. Read more
Posted in: Indoor Air Quality, HVAC
Tags: wildfire, air quality, COVID-19
2020 California Wildfire Recovery Resources
Posted on August 19, 2020 by Matt Solis
With wildfires threatening residential areas in multiple parts of California, Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a State of Emergency. Once again, Northern California residents must grapple with fire, heat, and smoke affecting their homes and communities.
As previous wildfire events have taught us, recovery is a slow and often confusing process. Below, you’ll find resources to help you get started and make sense of your options.
You can visit our wildfire preparedness page for information on preventing future wildfires. Read more
Posted in: Safety, Bay Area, Fire Prevention, Fire & Water Damage, Consumers, Savvy Tips
Tags: air quality, wildfires, fire, wildfire resource, wildfire safety, wildfire recovery, fire damage
California Wildfire 2019: Recovery Resources
Posted on October 30, 2019 by Suzanne Carroll
With wildfires threatening residential areas in multiple parts of California, Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a State of Emergency. Once again, Sonoma County residents must grapple with fire, heat, and smoke affecting their homes and communities.
As previous wildfire events have taught us, recovery is a slow and often confusing process. That’s why we’ve provided a recovery resource page to help you get started and make sense of your options. Visit our California Wildfire Recovery Resource Page
You can also visit our wildfire preparedness page for information on preventing future wildfires. Read more
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Tags: wildfire, fire protection, homeowners insurance, air quality, contractor scams, Sonoma County