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    Spring Is Here! Time to Assess the Condition of Your Roof

    It’s time to assess the condition of your roof! In this article, you’ll learn about how to maintain your roof this spring. Now that you’ve made it through the long, hard winter, addressing home repair issues that may have surfaced in the last several months is essential. At this time of year, it’s especially important […]

    March 8, 2023

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    Is Your Insurance Coverage Enough?

    Do you have adequate insurance coverage for your home and vehicle? Would you know if you did? Find out here whether your home is underinsured. Whether auto or homeowners, insurance is a powerful form of protection against disasters. Insurance makes rebuilding possible when something unexpected happens, whether a house fire or a car crash. Unfortunately, […]

    February 8, 2023

  • ICE DAMS

    How do ice dams form? Ice dams form when melting snow from the warmer part of your roof runs down to the eave area where the roof is usually colder. At the edge of the home, the runoff re-freezes and builds up along the roof edge or into the gutter. We’ve all see those huge […]

    January 18, 2023

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    Tired of Being Cold? 6 Ways to Keep Your Home Warm (Without Cranking the Heat)

    Heating costs are going up! These tips make it possible to stay warm this winter without turning up the dial on your thermostat. It’s chilly out there, and the cost of heating your home is on the rise. According to the National Energy Assistance Director’s Association, home heating costs are at their highest in 10 […]

    January 11, 2023

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    Protect Your Home from Water and Ice Damage

    Water and ice damage affects homeowners everywhere, but you can protect your home with the following tips. Water damage can cause serious problems, ranging from mold and mildew to structural weakness. Between 2015 and 2019, 1 in 50 insured homes filed a water damage claim with their insurance. While it’s important to have homeowners insurance […]

    December 14, 2022

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    Driving this Thanksgiving: Safety Tips That Save Lives

    Safe driving saves lives. If you’re traveling this holiday season, follow these tips to protect yourself and others on the road with you.   Traveling during the holidays brings us closer to family and loved ones, but sometimes, traveling also puts us in harm’s way. According to the National Safety Council, 406 people died in […]

    November 9, 2022

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    The Trick to Having a Safe Halloween

    Boo! Halloween is almost here – Are you ready for a safe, fun holiday? Follow these safety tips for an enjoyable night of tricks and treats. Halloween is approaching quickly! This night of tricks and fun is a fantastic opportunity to decorate your home, have fun with the kids, and enjoy a few spooks on […]

    October 20, 2022

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    5 Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips

    Every year, unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning (not linked to fires) sends 20,000 people to the emergency room and causes more than 4,000 hospitalizations. And, you might consider them the fortunate ones. CO also is responsible for more than 400 deaths in America each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

    September 22, 2022

  • Auto glass-why so expensive??

    Why are cars so expensive these days?  Part of the cost is all the glass that is in our vehicles these days. This is not just some ordinary glass we’re talking about. This is glass that is tempered or laminated to be safer.  There are cameras in windshields that control the braking systems of cars.  […]

    September 20, 2022

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    Insurance Coverage for Your New Car

    Congratulations! After weeks of research, comparing makes and models, and taking test drives you finally bought that brand-new car you wanted. But before you take that well-deserved road trip, check one more item off your list: the right car insurance. While some auto coverage options are essential whatever the age of your car, new vehicles […]

    August 15, 2022