Check out manufacturers’ claims before buying a space heater.

Venting your clothes dryer into the house can cause mold and condensation problems.

Know the right way to dispose of broken compact fluorescent bulbs.

Many electronic devices contain hazardous material, so they should be disposed of properly.

The NDSU Extension Service can help you prepare for a disaster.

Clogged vents can lead to sewer gas backup, which can cause illness.

NDSU’s winter storm information Web site helps urban and rural people cope with winter weather.

NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and cope with the aftermath of a flood.

Now is the time to check whether your sump pump is working properly.

National Ground Water Awareness Week is a reminder that everyone can help protect the ground water supply.