Accidents in the home send 21 million people to the hospital each year. Ken gives you some tips to keep you from becoming another statistic during your next do-it-yourself project. Also - when is it time to worry about that crack in your basement wall?
Episode Segments:
Ken The Contractor: Home Safety According to the home safety council, there are 20,000 deaths in home accidents pet year, seven million disabling injuries, and over 21 million hospital trips each year. What this says is that people are putting things out of their minds when they are working at home. There are things are the house that we don’t think are hazardous, but really are. Ken will tell you waht to look out for in some safety tips
Ken The Contractor: Identifying Structural Issues You have a crack in the wall of your basement or crawls space. But is it a hairline crack, or a foundation crack? If it’s a structural issue, you could be looking at ig money to repair. Ken will tell you when its time to patch, and when its time to call a professional.