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The interior of a house featured on This Old House Season 42 that sustained fire damage.

How To Repair Damage After a House Fire

S22 E16: Tom Silva learns how to fire-harden a home
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How to Harden Your Home Against Wildfire

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How to Babyproof Your Home

Home Safety Videos

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S45 E18: Kevin O'Connor learns about asbestos abatement
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How Asbestos Is Abated

S22 E11: Ross Trethewey discusses radon with Kevin O'Connor
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Understanding Radon Testing

S22 E5: environmental contractor, Ron Peik discusses asbestos with Kevin O'Connor
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Understanding Asbestos Safety

Home Safety Ideas & Inspiration

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Tom Silva adding a lock to an antique door

A Comprehensive Guide to Lock Grades

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How to Choose a Smart Doorbell

Home Safety Installation

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Tom Silva adding a lock to an antique door

A Comprehensive Guide to Lock Grades

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How To Retrofit a Home for an Earthquake

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How to Install a Fire Escape Ladder

Home Safety Maintenance

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Emptying a lint trap on a dryer

How to Prevent Dryer Fires in Your House

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7 Best Carbon Monoxide Detectors (2024 Review)

Home Safety Planning

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S22 E16: Tom Silva learns how to fire-harden a home
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How to Harden Your Home Against Wildfire

S22 E4: Ross Trethewey and Kevin O'Connor discuss CO monitors

Understanding Low-Level CO Monitors

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The 5 Best Baby Gates (2024 Guide)