When it’s time to renew or shop for insurance, it’s easy to be drawn to big national brands and their catchy commercials. But behind the slogans and savings promises, those “one-size-fits-all” policies often come with limited flexibility and impersonal service. That’s where independent insurance agencies like Petruzelo Insurance stand apart—offering choice, guidance, and genuine personal attention.
1. More Options, Better Coverage
Direct insurers sell only their own products. Independent agents, on the other hand, work with multiple carriers. That means we can shop around on your behalf, comparing coverage and rates to find the policy that best fits your specific needs—not a corporate quota. Whether it’s auto, home, business, or life insurance, we match you with top-rated companies and the most competitive options available.
2. Personalized Service (Not Call Centers)
When you call a big brand, you’ll likely talk to a different representative every time—someone who doesn’t know your history or circumstances. With Petruzelo Insurance, you’ll always work with a local agent who knows you, your family, and your community. We’re here to help you navigate claims, policy changes, or questions with real people—not endless phone menus.
3. Advocates When You Need It Most
If you ever need to file a claim, your independent agent becomes your advocate—not the company’s. We work directly with adjusters and carriers to ensure your claim is handled fairly and efficiently. Our priority is protecting you, not corporate profits.
4. Local Knowledge, Trusted Relationships
As a Connecticut-based agency, Petruzelo Insurance understands the local risks—weather patterns, regional traffic, housing conditions, and community needs—that big national brands simply don’t. That local expertise allows us to recommend the right coverage for where you live and how you live.
When it comes to protecting what matters most, experience, trust, and personal service make all the difference. Choose Petruzelo Insurance—your independent agency that works for you, not the insurer.