by Tosten1980 | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog, FYI, home safety, Vacation
Whether you are a snow bird who flocks to warm weather in the winter or you’re taking a vacation, you should always protect your home while you’re away. The last thing you want to hear while vacationing is that a pipe burst or your home was burglarized. Follow these...
by Tosten1980 | Dec 27, 2017 | Blog, FYI, home safety
The unfortunate reality of home or condo ownership is that over time you will most likely develop a leak that could cause major damage if it goes unchecked. If you own a home or condo, regularly check these places for leaks that can cause damage and may go unnoticed....
by Tosten1980 | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog, FYI, home safety, Theft
The holiday season is a joyous time, but unfortunately, it is also top season for theft. If you walk around your neighborhood, it isn’t hard to see all the holiday deliveries left on porches of unsuspecting homeowners. Protecting yourself from theft is all about...
by Tosten1980 | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog, claims, FYI, home safety
It seems like everywhere we go we have a chance to hear the sound of a UAV, also known as a drone, commonly sounding like a disturbed hornets’ nest. Drones are fun to fly for both kids and adults. They are seemingly harmless besides the risk of it becoming...
by Tosten1980 | Sep 27, 2017 | Blog, FYI, home safety, Insurance, insurance tips
According to FEMA, flood claims occurred in every state in our country in 2016 with the average claim cost in excess of $31,000. Just because your property doesn’t sit next to a stream, river or other body of water doesn’t mean you won’t be impacted. Our recent...
by Tosten1980 | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog, FYI, home insurance, home safety
Monthly bills can be daunting and for many, the choice of having food and shelter is more important than keeping burglars or robbers away from your home. However, when times are tough, the last thing you want to do is leave your valuables at risk of being stolen....