• 10 Jul 2017

    Peak Construction would like to extend a very warm welcome to our guest contributor Don Swanerbury, our very own Operations Manager. With 43 years of service as a volunteer fire fighter, he currently holds the position as a safety officer and safety instructor. He al...

  • 03 Feb 2017

    If you were to ask a homeowner what problems they could foresee in their home, most would answer with water damage.  What most don’t think about or even know about is puff backs. Puff Backs and What Causes It When thinking of a puff back, think of when a car bac...

  • 22 Nov 2016

    Thanksgiving is the busiest day of the year for plumbers; it is also a big day for fire departments and restoration companies like Peak Construction. As you are bustling around the kitchen getting ready for a family celebration, keep in mind these five fire safety ti...

  • 28 Oct 2016

    Cold winter months are right around the corner and utilizing a fireplace can be helpful in keeping your family warm and providing a cozy setting for the holiday season. Unfortunately, this time of year also brings an increase in the number of avoidable home fires. Ke...

  • 12 Oct 2015

    Fire Extinguisher 101 Most people are aware of what a fire extinguisher looks like, but might not be aware of the finer points of using a fire extinguisher. Waiting until you actually need to use a fire extinguisher to figure it out might be a little too late. A s...

  • 08 Oct 2015

    Fire is a force of nature that is just as fascinating as it is deadly. Adults and kids alike can be transfixed by the beauty of a fireplace or fire pit, but kids might miss out on how important it is for fire to be contained and treated with respect as they more than...

  • 23 Sep 2015

    Have you noticed how we are drawn to fire at such an early age? I mean think about it -- we are in awe by the flickering flame of the birthday candle that is about to be blown out! In the fall and winter months, we love listening to the crackling sound of the firep...

  • 15 Dec 2014

    During the holidays, homeowners have more fire hazards than any time of the year.  Peak Construction of Fishkill, NY wants to share their safety tips to ensure a wonderful holiday season. Christmas Tree Safety Make sure the tree is at least three feet away fr...