As we head into a heat wave under the smokey sky’s still reeling from the impact of our flood season, there is no denying we can feel the impact of climate change in our community. It affects almost every aspect of our lives from agriculture and property to health and daily activities. According to the […]
Okanagan Lake has reached “full pool” and is predicted to reach levels similar to last season. “Full pool” is the target set by the provincial government to ensure there is enough water supply through the summer. If you experienced flooding last year take extra precautions to protect you property and call Winmar at the first […]
If your home is in a location where seasonal flooding may occur, you need to know how to prepare your home to resist or survive flooding. Flooding can occur in a number of ways. Sub-surface water leaks These occur when groundwater levels rise enough to enter the house through cracks or openings in foundations, basement […]
SPRING IS IN THE AIR. Daylight saving time 2018 will begin at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 11. Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead.
Make sure your home is well insulated and that you have weather stripping around your doors and window sills to keep the warm air inside. Make sure you have a working carbon monoxide detector. Keep fire extinguishers on hand, and make sure everyone in your house knows how to use them. Locate and know how […]
Make sure your home is well insulated and that you have weather stripping around your doors and window sills to keep the warm air inside. Make sure you have a working carbon monoxide detector. Keep fire extinguishers on hand, and make sure everyone in your house knows how to use them. Locate and know how […]
