by Steve Burgess | May 13, 2020 | Business Insurance, Commercial, COVID 19, Tips for Business Owners, Uncategorized
Construction projects that shut down production in the short term deserve careful consideration when it’s time to restart operations. Contractors must recognize the need to create a plan for resuming work after restrictions imposed during the pandemic are lifted. In a...
by Steve Burgess | May 5, 2020 | Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
Throughout my construction career, I’ve weathered many storms on projects that were strongly influenced by outside events. The dot-com bubble created massive growth opportunities for construction companies in the late 1990s; then, in early 2000, the bubble burst....
by Steve Burgess | Apr 28, 2020 | Home Owners Insurance, Insurance, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
When you think of purchasing insurance, you may feel the most important factor is how much money you can save. We are all inundated with ads pushing a money-saving mindset complete with cute animals, catchy phrases and superstars. Those ads may promote savings in the...
by Steve Burgess | Apr 21, 2020 | Home Owners Insurance, Insurance, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
With the dine-in restaurant world shut down, we are cooking more at home – and we have the grocery bills to prove it. But with more cooking and more time being spent at home comes the very real potential for kitchen-related fires and burns, including to children. It’s...
by Steve Burgess | Apr 16, 2020 | Tips for Business Owners, Uncategorized
The current coronavirus pandemic has caused millions of employees across the country to work from home for the first time. Many do business now using online meetings and virtual presentations – a difficult transition if you pride yourself on personal service and...
by Steve Burgess | Apr 14, 2020 | Home Owners Insurance, Insurance, Tips for Homeowners, Uncategorized
As the snow melts and springtime blooms, now is a good time to review your wildfire preparation plans. Before long, those green hillsides will dry out, brown and become potential beds of wildfire activity as the heat of summer and early fall settle in. Let’s discuss...