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Homeowner Safety Essentials with Justin Ford

In this episode of Keynotes, host Steve Schwab talks with Justin Ford, a safety expert in the short-term rental industry, about essential safety measures homeowners can implement to protect their guests. Justin shares seven key actions, including installing quality smoke alarms, ensuring proper egress, removing tripping hazards, securing swimming pool areas, having accessible fire extinguishers, choosing appropriate barbecue grills, and selecting commercial-grade products for rentals. Justin recounts impactful stories highlighting the importance of these safety practices and provides practical tips to help homeowners prevent incidents and liabilities.

00:00 Introduction to Keynotes Podcast
00:40 Meet Justin Ford: The Safety Expert
04:19 The Importance of Smoke Alarms
08:06 Ensuring Safe Egress
11:14 Addressing Tripping Hazards
14:29 Swimming Pool Safety Tips
17:31 Fire Extinguishers: A Must-Have
20:10 Barbecue Grill Safety
24:05 Choosing the Right Products for Rentals
26:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts