Making Your Home Safe From Fire

Tips on preventing fires, creating an emergency exit plan, what types of safety equipment you need, and more.

Indoor Air Hazards

How to identify and reduce the hazards of indoor air pollutants such as asbestos, radon, lead, molds and more.

How to Install a Deadbolt Lock

With the right tools and a little guidance, this is a fairly quick and simple job that can be done without taking the door off its hinges.

Carpenter Ants

Carpenter ants are one of the most common ants found in Kentucky. They are also one of the most difficult to control. This publication will help you determine if you have carpenter ants, and provide tips on how to control them.

Get Rid of Roaches, Rats, and Other Pests

Most people, whether they realize it or not, have some kind of pest infestation problem. We often don't care because we don't see the bugs. But if your pest control has gotten out of control, we have tons of great advice for some simple ways to get rid of the four major household pests: rodents, cockroaches, fleas, and ants.

Improve the Security of Your Apartment

Statistics show that at some point in your life, you will get robbed (and we're not talking about the $9.50 you shelled out for Battlefield Earth). Things get even scarier for apartment/dorm dwellers, because crimes are easier to commit in apartment buildings.