Home Safety Archives - DAD's Construction Best Bathroom, Kitchen, and Interior Remodeling in Orange County CA Sun, 20 Apr 2025 17:38:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-DADs-transbg-logo.fw_-32x32.png Home Safety Archives - DAD's Construction 32 32 Where Do You Need Fire Code Drywall? https://www.dadsconstruction.com/where-do-you-need-fire-code-drywall/ Sun, 02 Jan 2022 01:16:52 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=5270 Where Do You Need Fire Code Drywall? When performing a bathroom, kitchen, or full interior remodel, clients are often surprised to hear they have firewall’s. These require special consideration.  What is a firewall and where do you need fire code drywall?  A firewall is a special wall or door assembly that is designed to limit […]

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]]> Asbestos HVAC https://www.dadsconstruction.com/asbestos-hvac/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 04:19:31 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=3979 Asbestos HVAC Duct Work Danger HVAC duct work in many older attic spaces can be asbestos type.  HVAC systems using asbestos are very common in 1970’s and older Orange County homes.  Communities such as Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Irvine, and many other South Orange County, California homes have asbestos duct work danger throughout their HVAC […]

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]]> Take Care of Vehicles During Wildfire Season https://www.dadsconstruction.com/take-special-care-of-vehicles-during-wildfire-season/ Wed, 16 Sep 2020 02:26:10 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=6046 Take Special Care of Vehicles During Wildfire Season This abbreviated article on “Take Special Care of Vehicles During Wildfire Season” was recently published by the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB).  With all the ash and smoke we are receiving, I wanted to share with you this super helpful article. SACRAMENTO – The California Contractors […]

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]]> Fire Hazards in Your Home https://www.dadsconstruction.com/fire-hazards-in-your-home/ Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:30:22 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=5229 Fire Hazards in Your Home It’s every person’s worst nightmare to be awoken in the middle of the night by the smell of smoke. And unfortunately, this scenario is all too common.  According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there were approximately 355,400 home fires between 2012 and 2016 alone, which caused $6.5 billion […]

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]]> Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms https://www.dadsconstruction.com/smoke-carbon-monoxide-alarms/ Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:16:34 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=4482 Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms Keeping your home and family safe – Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms provide peace and comfort.  Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are inexpensive marvels.  What do these devises offer? Provide life-saving warnings. Get you out of the house before trapped. Save on home insurance. Provide 24/7 life-saving monitoring. Easy and […]

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]]> Lead Safety When Remodeling https://www.dadsconstruction.com/lead-safety-when-remodeling/ Sun, 19 Jul 2020 02:32:34 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=5585 Lead Safety When Remodeling There are many things you think about when you decide to remodel your Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Irvine, or other South Orange County California home. Should we remodel the bathroom first or the kitchen? Should we do a room addition or a complete home remodel?  How do we choose the right […]

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]]> Is Aluminum Wire Safe? https://www.dadsconstruction.com/is-aluminum-wire-safe/ Wed, 06 May 2020 02:54:47 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=4318 Is Aluminum Wire Safe? Is aluminum wire safe?  Mission Viejo, Irvine, Lake Forest, and Dana Point California have tens of thousands of homes constructed using aluminum wire.  Below is important information on aluminum wiring and its dangers to your home and family. Homes built with aluminum wiring are 55 times more likely than those with […]

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]]> How to Wear an N95 Mask https://www.dadsconstruction.com/how-to-wear-an-n95-mask/ Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:49:14 +0000 https://www.dadsconstruction.com/?p=3653 How to Wear an N95 Mask To ensure that the N95 mask is providing the intended levels of protection, each user should receive proper training.  This includes practice time on the Application, Seal Check, and Removal/Disposal Procedure. The N95 Particulate Respirator is carefully designed and meticulous manufactured.  Read below on how to wear an N95 […]

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