The summer season is upon us. Here in New England that means, vacations, beach, picnics and fun. But summertime fun can easily take a turn for the worst when proper safety steps are not taken. While you’re out enjoying those long days barbecuing and roasting marshmallows in front of a crackling fire, don’t forget about […]
Read MoreSlacking on Maintenance? You Could Be Putting Your Homeowners Insurance at Risk
Investing in a home that you and your family will enjoy for years to come is a major step for most homeowners. Protecting this investment with the right insurance is just one part of the homeownership experience. Did you know that abusing your claim abilities and failing to be responsible about your home’s upkeep can […]
Read MoreHome Security Tips to Prevent Burglaries
Securing a home from unwanted guests is one of the most important tasks homeowners are faced with. Increasing rates of crime and theft in neighborhoods is making being vigilant about home security of extreme importance. Depending on the type of insurance policy you choose, you could have coverage that helps with stolen items in a […]
Read MoreAre You Ready to Buy a House?
Buying a home is a giant commitment and step in one’s life. But it’s not as easy as finding something you like and paying for it. There are a lot of steps and approval processes involved to secure a home and then live in it with peace of mind. Whether you’re looking for a place […]
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Jump-start: How to Declutter Your Home
Winter seems to finally be making its exit, which means spring will be here before we know it. Warmer air, chirping birds and gentle breezes make this time of year very enjoyable. Spring is also a popular time for clearing spaces and decluttering what’s accumulated over the winter months (or much longer for some of […]
Read MoreTackle Your Game-Day Celebrations with Confidence: 5 Tips for Super Bowl Safety
This Sunday, Feb. 4 2018, the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles will compete during Super Bowl LII. This is arguably “the” game to watch of all sports matches for the year. Even if you don’t favor football, the festivities involved with game day have a little something for everyone to participate in. Good food, […]
Read MoreKeep Your Home Safe from Frozen Pipes This Winter
As a home owner living in the regions of the country that experience deep freezes, you have a responsibility when it comes to winter maintenance to keep your home free of havoc and costly repairs. One important issue to consider are frozen pipes. Since water expands when frozen, there is a greater chance that pipes […]
Read MoreKeeping Your Home Safe From Winter Hazards
There has been no shortage of cold weather and snow storm warnings for the east coast this season. As a homeowner, protecting your property from the risks that winter weather brings is important. Snow, ice, winds and other extreme conditions are likely during storms and can lead to damage as well as property loss. Here […]
Read MoreTips for Keeping Your Home Clean & Efficient
While we may have just entered the cold season here in New England, it won’t be long before we’re opening windows, cleaning our yards, and getting ready for summer again. As the years pass, our houses become worn-in, perhaps less cozy, and in need of upkeep. One of the best ways to avoid costly maintenance […]
Read MoreHurricanes & Mobile Homes: What You Should Know
Homeowners are typically on high alert during storms and other serious weather conditions because of the risk posed to their house from flying debris, extreme wind, rain or other conditions. Everything from broken windows, to entire roofs being ripped from homes, or worse, can happen during a hurricane. The best preparation is to have a […]
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