SWPPD Blog

Take extra care if your home’s bottom floor or basement gets flooded. Read More

                You teach your children not to mix water and electricity in the bathroom, kitchen and laundry room. But when a late summer rain storm knocks power lines down outdoors, do they know to stay far away from them? Read More

Installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors on every floor of your home—and replacing their batteries twice a year—is an important first step to keeping your family safe in the rare case of an electrical fire. Read More

Summer is winding down, but it’s still hot outside. And if we haven’t had much rain, it’s important for everyone to conserve water. Read More

            The hottest days of summer remind us that poor energy habits can make our house uncomfortable. Read More

            Even the handiest of handymen shouldn’t mess with electricity. Read More

Your use of indoor energy can soar with the rising temperatures. Here are five ways to take control:  Read More

What gift could be nicer for a newlywed than one that helps a new couple save energy and money? Read More

                You might not be able to keep your eyes on your children every minute this summer while they’re roaming around the neighborhood having fun. So teach them how to keep themselves safe, especially around electricity. Read More

If you’re tired of reminding everyone in your house to turn off the lights when they leave a room, install light switches that do it for them. Read More