Maintenance Guides / Safety & Electrical

Refresh emergency kit (seasonal)

Difficulty: easyTime: 45 minsEst. Cost: $25 - $150

Why it matters

Water expires, batteries leak; stale kit is useless during a crisis.

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How to do it

  • 1

    Locate emergency kit (closet, basement, car).

  • 2

    Inspect contents for expiration dates.

  • 3

    Discard expired items and replace water and meds.

  • 4

    Test all flashlights and replace corroded batteries.

  • 5

    Confirm first-aid kit is complete.

  • 6

    Add/refresh cash ($200+), IDs, documents.