Emergency Prep

How To Assemble an Emergency Supply Kit

How To Assemble an Emergency Supply Kit

The Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management has created a helpful video for creating go bags for the whole family. Watch the video and read on for a detailed checklist! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wf7zQktwpQ Put together your emergency supply kit long...

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Residential Generator Safety Guidelines & Maintenance

Residential Generator Safety Guidelines & Maintenance

Disclaimer: This list was written and compiled by Carl Wahl from multiple sourcesbetween 8/2019 and 2/2022, plus input from Stuart Tom. Still, the below should notbe considered as a comprehensive list. This list covers both portable and standby generators. A number of...

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Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance

Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance

Replace or service an extinguisher right away if it's been used (to any degree) or ifyou notice any of the following:  The hose or nozzle is cracked, ripped, or blocked with debris.  The metal locking pin on the handle is missing or if the safety seal is missing/not...

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Help with Homeowners Insurance

Help with Homeowners Insurance

By Carl Wahl Has your homeowner's insurance policy premium been skyrocketing? Or has your policy been canceled? If so, have you been having difficulty finding a new insurance carrier? This seems to be the new normal for many Californians. A number of carriers have...

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