Thursday, November 10, 2022A fireplace can be a warm and cozy addition to your home that you can be thankful for during the colder months. Not only does it provide a relaxing ambiance, but it can also help cut down on heating costs. However, properly using and maintaining your fireplace is essential to keep you and your home safe. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 13, 2022Each year thousands of fires are caused by clothes dryers. As a homeowner, this appliance is one you likely use often, which means it’s essential to know the fire risks clothes dryers can pose and how to prevent them. Read on to learn more about clothes dryer safety. The Stats READ MORE >>
Wednesday, February 23, 2022Working from home or having a business out of your home has a range of benefits, but it also comes with its own set of dangers. While not having a physical location can save you money on property insurance and rent, your general liability risks don’t necessarily decrease. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 21, 2021Trampolines seem like a lot of fun, and they can be, but they can also be a safety risk. Because they do present a significant amount of risk, it’s important for individuals to take precautions to minimize those risks. However, it’s also important for homeowners to realize there are liability risks involved in these situations as well. READ MORE >>
Thursday, April 8, 2021Kitchens are generally the most fire-prone areas of any home. After all, heat is the universal cooking method, and where there’s heat, there is a risk of fire. No kitchen is immune to these fire risks, even if the owner does all they can to institute proper safety and maintenance practices. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 4, 2020When you buy a home, you’ll usually have a plot of land that you’ll receive with the house itself. You’ll often find it a fun and rewarding experience to landscape, plant and decorate your yard as you see fit. In many cases, your landscaping becomes an asset to your home and might even raise your property value. READ MORE >>
Monday, June 10, 2019In some situations, your home insurance policy may help cover the costs to repair or replace your roof. After a thunderstorm or significant hail storm, you may want to take a closer look at this. The good news is that all it usually takes is to get an inspection. Your inspection helps the insurer know what caused the damage. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 12, 2018Each home you own is valuable. As a result, each property should have home insurance for it. Buying a second home can be a fantastic investment, especially if it is for a vacation home. But, each property has its own risks and needs homeowners insurance coverage based on how you use it. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 8, 2018Do you have a fire extinguisher in your home or office building? If not, it may be time to get one now. You may even get a discount on your insurance for having one. But, what if you do not know how to use the device? What if you never had a need to buy one before now? Investing in the right fire extinguisher is important. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 6, 2017After filing a home insurance claim, property owners will need to find a contractor to handle repairs. Following a fire or storm, the damage might be extensive. It can be hard to know where to start to get the right contractor. Your first phone call should always be to your home insurance agent. READ MORE >>
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