What to do if you are in the path of a Tornado
Posted: October 5, 2023
If you find yourself in the path of a tornado, it's important to prioritize your safety. Here are some steps you should take: Seek Shelter: Find a sturdy and safe location to take cover. Ideally, you should go to a basement, storm cellar, or an interior room on the lowest level of your building. If you're in a high-rise building, try to get to a...
Tips to Prevent Sewer Back Up
Posted: October 2, 2023
When heavy rains fall, especially in the spring and summer months, homeowners might be most concerned with issues like a leaking roof or overflowing gutters. Sewer backups, although not as common, can often accompany heavy rains, and can easily cause thousands of dollars in damage to floors, walls and even furniture. Learn more about what causes sewer backups, as well as how you can protect...
Tips to prevent rear end collisions
Posted: September 28, 2023
Tips to Help Prevent Rear-End Collisions Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accidents, accounting for about one-third of all collisions in the United States. In 2017, they represented nearly 18% of all fatal collisions in the U.S., according to the Insurance Information Institute. Considering the frequency of these types of accidents, read on to avoid a potentially dangerous rear-end collision....
Tips For Changing Lanes And Merging Safely
Posted: September 26, 2023
It’s something we often take for granted because we do it every day on the road, but changing lanes can be stressful, especially if you’re driving in heavy traffic. To ensure you’re being as safe as possible on the road, refresh your memory on safety tips when changing lanes and merging! Lane Changing Basics Use your turn signal. Using your turn signal is the best...
Do Vacant or Unoccupied Homes Need Insurance?
Posted: September 22, 2023
There are a number of scenarios where you might find your home empty for a certain period of time, and it’s important to make sure you have the protection you need in the event of unexpected damage. Learn the difference between a vacant and unoccupied home, scenarios where additional coverage might be necessary and why you might want to consider purchasing this coverage. What’s the...
