Category Archives: Home Safety

Using an Electric Fireplace? Learn How to Do So Safely.

An electric fireplace is safer than standard fireplaces for one major reason: no fire. The precautions imposed to safely start, manage, and extinguish a conventional wood-burning fireplace are necessarily more

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How to Safely Display Your Festive Holiday Decorations

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, each year, about 1,200 Americans make a yuletide visit to an emergency room due to injuries related to holiday decorations. Most occur during the

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Fires in the Winter Are Great; With Proper Fireplace Safety

It’s the season for the cozy warmth of a crackling fire — and for commonsense fireplace safety too. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, there are 17.5 million residential fireplaces in

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Keep the Vulnerable Members of Your Household Comfortable

What makes a comfortable and healthy indoor climate for some may not be the best setting for certain other, more vulnerable members of your household. Individuals experience the indoor environment differently,

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What Are the Most Common Causes of HVAC Fires in the Home?

HVAC fires may not be the first hazard that comes to mind when thinking about home safety. However, in an average year, heating or cooling equipment is directly implicated in

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Did You Know That Your HVAC Unit Can Pose Safety Hazards?

HVAC safety hazards

HVAC safety hazards often aren’t mentioned when it comes to possible dangers inside a house. That’s probably because residential heating and cooling components have been refined over the years to

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Your Comprehensive Guide to an HVAC Emergency: Safety Precautions & Steps to Take

To be ready if natural dangers such as severe weather threaten, HVAC emergency preparedness is another thing to add to the list. Components of your heating and cooling system may

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Safe Home and HVAC: Babyproofing Guide

HVAC system babyproofing tips

If there’s a new arrival in your home, it may be time to consider HVAC system babyproofing. Today’s heating and cooling systems have an excellent safety record in normal usage.

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No Sealed Combustion Closet? Ensure Safe Home Air with Its Installation

No Sealed Combustion Closet? Ensure Safe Home Air with Its Installation

Because most of the breaths you take every day are inside your own house, ensuring safe home air is vital. Today’s houses are tightly sealed to prevent energy loss, so

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Have a Carefree Easter: How to Host a Safe Easter Egg Hunt 

Have a Carefree Easter: How to Host a Safe Easter Egg Hunt

Keep the kids—and the adults—happy by hosting a safe Easter egg hunt this year.

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    Jeff Paitson Jeff Paitson is a third generation business owner who continues to run the business with the same values that have been passed down from previous generations since 1922.

    Jeff’s belief is that the business belongs to Jesus Christ; therefore 10 percent of the company’s profits go toward the Maryland Community Church.

    Jeff is a Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce member and in his spare time, he enjoys photography.
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    Ethan Ethan Rayburn is a lifelong resident of Terre Haute and a 2005 graduate of Purdue University.

    An Eagle Scout, Ethan spent four years as a non-profit executive with the Boy Scouts of America before joining Paitson Bros. as a comfort advisor and later General Manager. In that role, Ethan has brought a renewed enthusiasm for customer care, integrity, value, and service to Paitson Bros. Heating & Air Conditioning.

    Ethan enjoys singing and was a member of the Purdue Varsity Glee Club. He also enjoys playing and coaching soccer, spending time with his family and two young boys, and volunteering his time and resources with his church, Terre Haute First Baptist Church, which he has attended from a very young age.
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