Tag: home

It’s October and the clock is ticking. Think it’s time to stop procrastinating those fall home projects you meant to get to in September? To make this a less daunting task, we’ve summed up the most important tips you can use on your home to make sure it’s protected when temperatures drop. Share this with friends and family to encourage good homeowner habits. Have a

Read more

Your bling, family heirlooms, and precious jewelry can be protected from burglaries! When it comes to jewelry, men and women alike aim to take care of their well-loved, sentimental, and flashy pieces. As a result, the silver polish is out monthly and a jewelry box is bought to store precious belongings. While these are sensible steps to take, one glaringly

Read more

Determine what factors can increase your homeowners insurance cost. When calculating homeowners insurance rates, insurers look at more than just your home’s value. There are a wealth are factors that cause your homeowners insurance premiums to inflate or decrease. Here are the top 5 influencing factors: Age and construction – A new home’s structure is likely to be in better shape

Read more

Smoke detectors are one of the easiest ways to protect your family in case of a fire at your home.  Keep these smoke detector maintenance tips in mind to ensure that your smoke alarms do their job properly to help save the lives of your loved ones. Replace all of your smoke alarms at least every 10 years.  After a

Read more

Flood Insurance Basics Your existing homeowners insurance policy will provide coverage for many unfortunate situations. However, it will not provide protection from any peril that you encounter. A home insurance policy will not provide coverage for damage that is caused during a flood. The only way to protect your home and belongings is to invest in a separate flood insurance policy.

Read more

Protecting Your Home While On Vacation Tired of the cold weather, and heading to warmer climes?  It is important to make sure that your home is prepared properly for your absence.  Keep these tips in mind to ensure that your home is safe while you are away: Make your home look occupied – ask a trusted neighbor to collect your

Read more

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means it is the perfect time to pull out your favorite family recipes. While celebrating the holiday and spending quality time with your friends and family, it is important to celebrate safely. Keep these Thanksgiving safety tips in mind to ensure everyone has a fun and safe holiday. Before you break out the

Read more

Now that the fall weather is here, and even colder weather is just around the corner, it is important to make sure that your home is ready. Keep these simple tips in mind to prepare your home for winter. Clean out your rain gutters and downspouts. Chances are your rain gutters and down spouts have lots of fallen leaves and

Read more