Avoiding Home Improvement Scams
After a disaster, you most likely want to fix your damaged home as soon as possible. However, did you know this is also a prime time for fraudulent contractors to scam you out of money? To help protect your home and your wallet, here are five tips to keep in mind when you’re hiring help […]
Protecting Personal Items Left in Your Car
Protecting your personal items People leave stuff in their cars every day. We drop our cell phones in the cup holder, leave a bag on the floor, and throw our golf clubs in the back seat. We’re human, so we forget about this stuff, park, and go inside. It happens. The thing is, sometimes when […]
Landscaping Tips to Maximize Your Home’s Value
Did you know that your home’s landscaping can either increase or decrease the value of your home? Many landscapes look like a collection of randomly chosen and haphazardly placed plants. Not only do they lack cohesion, but even worse, the poorly placed plants become liabilities, requiring expensive pest treatments, frequent pruning or complete removal long before […]
10 Tips for Home Security Systems
We don’t want to alarm you (couldn’t help ourselves), but, according to the FBI, more than 2 million homes are burglarized in the United States every year. This means that someone is breaking into a home somewhere across the country about every 13 seconds. To avoid being the victim of a burglary, getting a home security […]
7 Excluded Homeowners Claims
Our hope is that you never have to experience any disaster to your home that requires submitting an insurance claim to our office. What worries us even more, though, is submitting an insurance claim assuming there is coverage only to find out the claim is actually excluded on your policy. With that in mind we […]
