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Environmental Hazards

Changing seasons means changing batteries in environmental sensors

October 12, 2022 Environmental Hazards

Dropping temperatures are a good reminder to change the batteries in your water, freeze, and fire sensors. Plan to replace batteries every 7-10 years if your sensors are new and every 3-5 years for older ones.

Should you have a water sensor in your home?

April 1, 2022 Environmental Hazards

Water leaks cost homeowners and insurance companies billions of dollars every year. But you can avoid potentially costly repairs by adding a simple water sensor to your security system.

Why you need water sensors in your home

April 5, 2021 Environmental Hazards

If a leak occurs when you are away from home and the water goes unnoticed for a long time, it can cause potentially catastrophic damage to your home. Water sensors from WH Security can help.

Winter safety tips for your home

November 11, 2020 Environmental Hazards

When the temperature drops and snow starts to fly, it’s time to think about the effect winter weather can have on your home. Two key things to look out for are significant temperature drops and/or carbon monoxide in the home.

Why you need to check your CO sensors

November 2, 2020 Environmental Hazards

With the onset of cold weather, this is an important time of year to take precautions and protect your home from poisonous carbon monoxide (CO). But did you know that CO sensors have an average lifespan is 5-7 years?