Tax Free Hurricane Preparedness Days in VirginiaFrom Sunday, May 25, through Saturday, May 31, 2014, you can buy certain items tax free to prepare your home and business as hurricane season approaches.Some of the qualifying products are ice packs, batteries, radios, tarps, plastic sheeting, bungee cords, duct tape, carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, … [Read more...] about Tax Free Hurricane Preparedness
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Smoke Detectors & Alarming News
A colleague and his wife learned some alarming news just before midnight Friday. The firefighters who visited their home said that smoke detectors and fire alarms have a “best by” date. After a decade, it time to replace them. All of his eight alarms were made in 2001 and were well beyond their best by date. It is a good time to check the manufacture dates on your smoke … [Read more...] about Smoke Detectors & Alarming News