by Alan D. Smith | Ideas, Tips
February is a tricky month for homeowners. Winter isn’t over, but temperatures often fluctuate enough to create new risks. A little proactive home maintenance now can help prevent costly insurance claims later. Start with your gutters and downspouts. Ice buildup can...
by Alan D. Smith | Ideas, Safety, Tips
As the temperature drops, the risk of frozen and bursting pipes skyrockets, often leading to one of the most common and costly homeowner insurance claims during the winter months. A burst pipe isn’t just an inconvenience; it can cause catastrophic water damage...
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
Freezing pipes can be a common issue during cold weather, and it’s important to take preventive measures to avoid potential damage. Here are some tips to help prevent pipes from freezing: Insulate Pipes – Insulate pipes in unheated areas such as basements,...