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How to Fireproof Your Home - July 22nd, 2021
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Troy Galloway द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Troy Galloway या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
In this 68th episode of About the House with Troy Galloway, Troy talks about fireproofing your home. Find out what kind of fire-retardant plants you can grow around your property to help slow a fire.
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6:55 How to fireproof your home
9:00 Creating a firebreak with gravel, concrete, a green zone of grass, and fire retardant plants
12:33 Firetrucks might have problems access your home in both rural areas and inner city areas
15:50 Use fire resistant siding, roofing, metal studs, and metal around the windows
20:10 Building a deck with fireproof wood or building a concrete patio instead
22:15 Cedar siding was once sealed with diesel fuel
23:37 Remove debris from the roof and gutters and remove limbs that are a danger to powerlines
26:25 Declutter your home to prevent a fire from spreading
27:50 A garage is a major hotspot for catching the home on fire
30:00 Don’t leave candles unattended
32:00 Clean out your dryer lint
34:10 Don’t ignore your breaker if it keeps tripping
35:50 Try not to use extension cords but if you have to, take care of them
36:54 Replace suspect fixtures and appliances, especially if they emit a burning smell
38:44 LED lights are very low heat and are good to use in closets or close to a wall
39:17 A lot of our furnishings and carpets are made of synthetic materials that are highly flammable and create a lot of smoke and poisonous gas
40:21 There is fireproof carpeting but also think about using tile and stone.
41:08 Practice safety with space heaters
41:32 Don’t deep fat fry a turkey on your deck
42:35 Check out the past show about safety alarms https://youtu.be/XJUfzorpW18
43:00 Alarms need to be tested regularly
44:06 Keep lots of fire extinguishers all over the house, in the garage, and in your vehicle
45:00 Have a fire safety plan with your family and review it with them at least twice a year
45:51 Taller homes should have fire ladders. Basement rooms need egress windows.
47:27 Fireproof drywall, carpeting, insulation, caulking, stain, shutters, backsplashes
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