Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Your home protects you from the elements, but heavy rains can weaken that protection. With a little maintenance and a lot of vigilance, it’s not hard to stay safe and dry. Spring rainstorms are a fact of life in many areas of the country, and they help keep things green, even if they keep you inside. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Keeping your home secure Everyone wants to keep their home safe from burglars or intruders, but not everyone wants to have an alarm system installed. There are plenty of people who prefer the do-it-yourself route, whether it’s home improvement or home security. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 27, 2018
Persons who live in apartments or rent a residence are fortunate. Most insurance companies can protect their assets and belongings by using a policy that is designed especially for tenants; a renters policy. Typical policies cover your possessions for common causes of loss, additional living ex... READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 It’s the time of year when the temperatures warm and the flowers bloom, putting us all in a chipper mood. But, it’s also time for thunderstorms, which most often occur in the spring and summer months, according to the National Severe Storms Laboratory. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 13, 2018 Chimneys often enhance a home's roofline as well as add a decorative interior feature (fireplace) to a home's interior. However, it is the chimney's function that deserves the most attention. They are intended to safely disperse the heat and smoke that result from use of a fireplace. READ MORE >>
Monday, March 12, 2018 What is Homeowners insurance? Homeowners insurance provides financial protection against disasters. A standard policy insures the home itself and the things you keep in it. Homeowners insurance is a package policy. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 5, 2017If you live in a climate that includes cold winters, you know the season creates special challenges for homeowners. In this article, we discuss an icy situation. Ice Dams An ice dam refers to ice that has formed along a roof's edge. The dam of ice blocks additional water and the pooling water backs up and finds pathways into a home's interior. READ MORE >>
Monday, June 12, 2017A longtime, extremely popular summer rite is to enjoy setting off fireworks. However, it's important to think, truly think, before striking a match or using a lighter on your first firecracker, sparkler, smoke-bomb, bottle rocket or other forms of incendiary entertainment. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 11, 2017Ready, Set, Summer! Summer generally arrives with a huge surge in recreational activity. School ends and parents start searching for leisure and recreational activities for themselves and their children. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 18, 2016Ready, Set, Summer! Summer generally arrives with a huge surge in recreational activity. School ends and parents start searching for leisure and recreational activities for themselves and their children. The activities range from elaborate vacations or summer-long camps to simply buying play and sports equipment (or getting it out of storage) and renewing park and pool passes. READ MORE >>
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