Total Restoration Services Inc.

House fires increase during the Christmas season, according to studies. You don’t want to spoil your holiday season by having fire damage. Here are some tips that will help protect your home from house fires: Don’t put your tree near the fireplace Real trees can dry up. They become as dry as a kindling, so they can easily catch flames when they are placed near a wood-burning fireplace. If you have a fireplace make sure you use the grates to prevent embers from going near your tree. Also, avoid putting the tree near the fireplace. Use high-quality Christmas lights Don’t use untested Christmas lights. When buying, make sure you find out how these products have been tested, and if the company that made them is credible. That way, you can be assured that the lights are safe to use.  Don’t leave your lights unattended as well. If you are leaving the house, turn them off. You can also use a programmable switch to control your lights remotely. Have your elect...