Charge into Fire Safety

October is recognized as Fire Safety Month, and it’s the perfect reminder to make sure your home or business is as safe and prepared as possible. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has designated October 6–12, 2025, as Fire Prevention Week—a time dedicated to raising awareness about fire risks and the simple steps we can take to stay safe.

👉 Learn more and find helpful safety resources here: NFPA Fire Prevention Week

Fire Safety at Home and Work

Fire Prevention Week emphasizes education and preparation. A few important safety tips from the NFPA include:

• Test smoke alarms monthly to make sure they are working properly.

Today’s Home Energy Management Systems Automate Your Lights, Shades, and Climate

Lighting control has been around for some time, from the first hand clap that turned lights on and off to today's sophisticated systems that automatically change your home’s lighting throughout the day.

In this post, we'd like to look at some of the less talked about but just as important lighting control elements—home climate management. Using the right lighting, shades, and automated control, you can significantly save energy and reduce your Arlington, TN, home’s carbon footprint. Let’s see how it’s done.