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Safety Sunday: Food Allergies & Halloween – yes you can

28/10/2012 by SLS Leave a Comment

I love Halloween time with all the costumes, kids having fun, and being able to raid the trick or treat bags when the kids were younger. Fortunately none of my kids had any allergies so I never really thought twice about it. A couple of weeks ago I started thinking about it when I was […]

Holiday Safety Tagged: Halloween, Safety Sunday

Safety Sunday: Halloween – 10 tips for Trick & Treaters

31/10/2010 by SLS Leave a Comment

Would it really be Halloween without all those ghosts, goblins, and witches running around going Trick or Treat? From our great friend Nick @ Cupboards Kitchen & Bath 19 Interesting Facts on Halloween we can see that it has been going on since the 1800’s in America. As stated – “the end of the Harvest […]

Safety Third? Tagged: Halloween, Holiday, Safety Sunday

Safety Sunday: Halloween – having a shockingly good time

24/10/2010 by SLS 1 Comment

Ahhh Halloween, with all the trick and treaters, haunted houses, costume parties and balls; easily turns a regular night into and oh so fun night. Quite a few of my friends actually spend more time planning for Halloween & decorating than they do for Christmas & it appears that this idea has been spreading.  Instead […]

Safety Third? Tagged: Halloween, Holiday, Safety Sunday

Holiday Checklist – Getting ready for the Holiday’s

09/11/2009 by SLS Leave a Comment

Part 2 – Getting ready for the Holiday’s While most of us love the holiday season, we can easily do without the crowds, the commercialism, and the associated pressures. While we have some of these items listed in our Monthly Maintenance Checklists, we designed the following Holiday Checklist specifically to help you organize your life […]

Holiday & Vacations Tagged: Halloween

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Random Glossary term

  • ACH50

    The ACH50 a measure used to determine how “leaky” a house is using a blower door by depressurizing or pressurizing the house by 50 Pa (Pascals) with respect to the outside. In order to get the ACH or Air Changes per Hour number you simply multiply the CFM number required to keep it at 50 by 60 and […]

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