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Fire Safety Tips During Holiday Season

With the holiday season upon us, we are all looking forward to getting together with family and friends to celebrate. A fun tradition that we all enjoy doing is decorating for the winter holidays, but decorations can increase your risk of a fire at home. As you deck your halls, follow these few simple tips to help make your holidays fire safe.

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires resulting in over 1160 incidents, a 297% increase over the daily average.

Keeping Cooking Safety Top of Mind This Thanksgiving

Article by Dale Grant – Marketing Specialist We all have Thanksgiving traditions that we look forward to. For some, it’s sitting down to enjoy New York’s iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. There are the more masochistic among us who will tackle an early morning 5k Turkey Trot or agonize over whether to root for the […]

Discover how joining ASPE helps estimators grow, connect, and gain the skills, recognition, and resources needed to advance their careers.

From Skills to Success: Why Joining ASPE Matters

Estimating plays a vital role in every successful construction project. But staying sharp, connected, and recognized in this demanding field requires more than just experience; it requires a community dedicated to your growth. The American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) provides the resources, recognition, and community professionals need to thrive. What is ASPE? Founded in […]

Fire Protection professional shares tips for safe purchasing, charging, and recycling of lithium-ion batteries this Fire Prevention Week 2025.

Charge Into Fire Safety: A Fire Protection Professional’s Take on Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

Every October, the fire service unites around a single theme for Fire Prevention Week, bringing education, awareness, and action to millions of families across North America. This year, from October 5–11, 2025, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has chosen one of the most urgent and timely safety topics of our era: lithium-ion batteries. The […]