Light The Sky, Not Your House This July 4th
Posted: June 30, 2016
Hamburgers, hotdogs, parades, and fireworks! The 4th of July is a great American holiday, and fireworks are a tradition that many communities enjoy. But first, a word of caution: make sure you light up the sky, and not your home! Fireworks can reach as high as 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit. The National Fire Protection Agency reported an estimated 17,800 structure fires and about $32 million in...
How To Minimize The Fire Hazards In Your Home
Posted: May 16, 2016
Your home is probably your most valuable possession; losing it to fire is unimaginable, but it happens. As a homeowner, you can take steps to minimize the fire hazards in your home and not only protect your loved ones, but also avoid expensive property damage. Plan an Escape Route Every family member should be involved in a fire safety plan so each person knows exactly what to...
Don’t Let Water Damage Soak Through Your Savings
Posted: April 18, 2016
Damage to a home can be costly and time-consuming to repair, but the dangers associated with water damage extend beyond the immediately obvious. Even surfaces that do not feel wet to the touch may conceal serious damage to internal structures, which in turn can lead to even greater repair costs down the line. If the damage isn't covered by your homeowners insurance, then expect the...
The Importance Of An Insurance Checkup
Posted: December 16, 2015
Every year, it is advised that you take the time to get an "insurance checkup." Your financial health is an important issue, one that will affect every area of your life. Having the correct levels of coverage for your business insurance and personal insurance is a critical issue, and your policies should be reviewed on a yearly basis. As a business changes and grows, insurance...
Planning Tips For The Perfect Holiday Season
Posted: December 1, 2015
For those of us who love family get-togethers, parties, and events, this is a favorite time of year. Get started on your planning early so you have a safe and special holiday. We have gathered together some great planning tips that will help you make your holiday fun and safe. Holiday Decorating Making your home festive is a lot of fun, but there are some...