The Resource Popular Mechanics home safety handbook : practical tips for safe living, Nancy J. Becker
Popular Mechanics home safety handbook : practical tips for safe living, Nancy J. Becker
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- Summary
- Popular Mechanics presents an all-color, essential guide to protecting home, hearth, and family. With accessible information on childproofing, environmental contaminants (such as radon), and securing the house from intruders, it could be the most important book on your shelf
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (160 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- 1. Safeguarding infants and children: Introduction ; Crib safety ; Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ; Structural dangers in the homes ; Drowning hazards ; Tap water scalds ; In the kitchen ; Hazardous objects ; Environmental influences
- 2. Fire prevention: Fire safety facts ; How fires start and how to prevent them ; Fire detection and prevention devices ; In the event of fire
- 3. Electricity and heating: Electricity basics ; Ground fault circuit interrupters ; Heating systems
- 4. Environmental emergencies: Preparing for an environmental emergency ; Turning utilities on and off ; Emergency backup ; Natural disasters ; Contaminants in the environment ; Insurance issues ; Contractor/repair fraud
- 5. Crime prevention: Protecting your home ; Security-conscious habits ; Precautions ; Identity theft ; Personal safety
- 6. Plumbing: Turning off water ; Emergency repairs ; Water heaters ; Clearing drains
- 7. Accessible and safe living: In the kitchen ; Making bathrooms safer ; Front door ; Stairs and hallways ; Ramps ; Preventing falls ; Pharmaceutical safety ; Older drivers
- 8. Roofing: Inspection ; Gutters ; Preventing storm damage ; Leaks ; Ceiling damage ; Ladder safety
- Label
- Popular Mechanics home safety handbook : practical tips for safe living
- Title
- Popular Mechanics home safety handbook
- Title remainder
- practical tips for safe living
- Statement of responsibility
- Nancy J. Becker
- Title variation
- Home safety handbook
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Popular Mechanics presents an all-color, essential guide to protecting home, hearth, and family. With accessible information on childproofing, environmental contaminants (such as radon), and securing the house from intruders, it could be the most important book on your shelf
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Becker, Nancy J.
- Dewey number
- 643/.028/9
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TX150
- LC item number
- .B43 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Home accidents
- Home accidents
- Label
- Popular Mechanics home safety handbook : practical tips for safe living, Nancy J. Becker
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- 1. Safeguarding infants and children: Introduction ; Crib safety ; Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ; Structural dangers in the homes ; Drowning hazards ; Tap water scalds ; In the kitchen ; Hazardous objects ; Environmental influences -- 2. Fire prevention: Fire safety facts ; How fires start and how to prevent them ; Fire detection and prevention devices ; In the event of fire -- 3. Electricity and heating: Electricity basics ; Ground fault circuit interrupters ; Heating systems -- 4. Environmental emergencies: Preparing for an environmental emergency ; Turning utilities on and off ; Emergency backup ; Natural disasters ; Contaminants in the environment ; Insurance issues ; Contractor/repair fraud -- 5. Crime prevention: Protecting your home ; Security-conscious habits ; Precautions ; Identity theft ; Personal safety -- 6. Plumbing: Turning off water ; Emergency repairs ; Water heaters ; Clearing drains -- 7. Accessible and safe living: In the kitchen ; Making bathrooms safer ; Front door ; Stairs and hallways ; Ramps ; Preventing falls ; Pharmaceutical safety ; Older drivers -- 8. Roofing: Inspection ; Gutters ; Preventing storm damage ; Leaks ; Ceiling damage ; Ladder safety
- Extent
- 1 online resource (160 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035886992
- Label
- Popular Mechanics home safety handbook : practical tips for safe living, Nancy J. Becker
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- 1. Safeguarding infants and children: Introduction ; Crib safety ; Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ; Structural dangers in the homes ; Drowning hazards ; Tap water scalds ; In the kitchen ; Hazardous objects ; Environmental influences -- 2. Fire prevention: Fire safety facts ; How fires start and how to prevent them ; Fire detection and prevention devices ; In the event of fire -- 3. Electricity and heating: Electricity basics ; Ground fault circuit interrupters ; Heating systems -- 4. Environmental emergencies: Preparing for an environmental emergency ; Turning utilities on and off ; Emergency backup ; Natural disasters ; Contaminants in the environment ; Insurance issues ; Contractor/repair fraud -- 5. Crime prevention: Protecting your home ; Security-conscious habits ; Precautions ; Identity theft ; Personal safety -- 6. Plumbing: Turning off water ; Emergency repairs ; Water heaters ; Clearing drains -- 7. Accessible and safe living: In the kitchen ; Making bathrooms safer ; Front door ; Stairs and hallways ; Ramps ; Preventing falls ; Pharmaceutical safety ; Older drivers -- 8. Roofing: Inspection ; Gutters ; Preventing storm damage ; Leaks ; Ceiling damage ; Ladder safety
- Extent
- 1 online resource (160 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035886992
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