by Steve Burgess | Sep 7, 2021 | Home Owners Insurance, Insurance, Natural Disasters, Uncategorized
When a house is still standing after a wildfire destroys neighboring homes, observers often wonder how the home survived. While not every wildfire can be avoided, several factors are key to preventing damage or saving a structure from destruction. With limited...
by Steve Burgess | Aug 24, 2021 | Home Owners Insurance, Natural Disasters, Uncategorized
Consider these tips to help you and your family before, during and after a wildfire. But if an evacuation is ordered, do not delay; safety is your first priority. BEFORE A WILDFIRE IS IN YOUR AREA Assemble emergency supplies and belongings in a safe placePrepare...
by Steve Burgess | Jul 6, 2021 | Business Insurance, Home Owners Insurance, Natural Disasters, Uncategorized
Wind can push wildfire embers into unprotected openings around your home. You’ve taken the precautions to make your home resistant to wildfire by installing non-combustible siding and roofing, removing all wood attachments, managing vegetation and landscaping and...
by Steve Burgess | Jun 15, 2021 | Home Owners Insurance, Insurance, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
Jewelry and watches have a strong appeal to many people. They can represent sentiment, personal adornment, private assets, family heirlooms and collectible works of art. Because of their unique value, jewelry worn today should be preserved for tomorrow. Consider the...
by Steve Burgess | Jun 8, 2021 | Home Owners Insurance, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
Test the water regularly to help maintain a chemical balance in your pool. While Southerners may enjoy swimming year-round, most Americans are limited to a summer pool season – and that means pool chemical season, too. Swimming is the fifth most popular leisure...
by Steve Burgess | May 18, 2021 | Natural Disasters, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
Having a disaster plan is critical to keeping your animal companions safe. And horses require extra consideration because of their size and specific transportation needs. In an emergency you may not have much time to safely evacuate your animals, so advance...