by Tosten1980 | May 12, 2016 | Blog, home safety
Six Ways to Prevent a Costly Repair We all know that owning a home is an expensive investment. Unfortunately, you can’t just move in and let it set. Homes require constant maintenance to ensure you don’t get costly damage. We suggest doing a yearly home inspection....
by Tosten1980 | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog, home safety, insurance tips
What to Do If Your Power Goes Out When nasty weather hits it can be easy to say, “it won’t affect me, our power never goes out!” But, being prepared in the event that you do lose power will save you a lot of nervousness and more. There are many things to consider when...
by Tosten1980 | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, claims, home insurance, home safety, insurance tips, renters insurance
Two Ways to Construct a List For most of us, we won’t have to experience a disastrous home loss such as a flood, fire, earthquake or other disaster. That doesn’t mean any of us should be less prepared for such an event should one occur. Preparing a home inventory can...
by Tosten1980 | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, claims, home safety, insurance tips
Understand the Difference Between the Two Floods are the most devastating natural disaster in the United States each year causing billions in losses and displacing thousands. While flooding is a common concern for those near rivers and streams, all homes in the United...
by Tosten1980 | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog, home safety, renters insurance
Understanding Renters Insurance If you’re like 2 out of every 3 renters who rent a home, apartment or other dwelling, you don’t carry a renters insurance policy. The reason for not carrying renters insurance varies, but it is important to understand that your landlord...
by Tosten1980 | Oct 10, 2015 | Blog, home insurance, home safety
Every home in the US is vulnerable to mold damage and now that we’re coming into the cooler winter months, mold can thrive. Mold really needs one thing to grow: moisture. Protect your home from mold by identifying and eliminating sources of moisture. Moisture can...