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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Annual Home System Checkups Can Minimize Risk to Your Home

Keeping your home in good condition is a goal and responsibility of every homeowner. You have home insurance to help minimize losses that you cannot prevent.   This type of policy covers unexpected and accidental risks. It does not cover incidents that result from the normal wear and tear of your home. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

What You Need to Know About Roof Maintenance

Homeowners must ensure that a roof is stable and in good working order. The condition of a roof often plays a significant factor in determining homeowners insurance rates, as insurers are often hesitant to cover homes with old and damaged roofs. READ MORE >>

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Monday, May 15, 2023

The Importance of Auto Water Shut-Off Valves

In many parts of Northern Virginia, Maryland, and D.C, there are many older homes that have issues with older pipes bursting or leaking. Although this can affect older homes more often, an auto water shut-off valve can be a great investment for any homeowner looking to keep their property safe. READ MORE >>

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Friday, December 16, 2022

Cold Weather and Plumbing Problems

Many homeowners don't realize that plumbing problems can arise in the cold weather. If not prevented, these plumbing issues can cause significant hassle and expense. The biggest concern is water freezing inside your plumbing system, which causes expansion that can result in cracked pipes. READ MORE >>

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Why Use a Local Insurance Agency

Have you ever tried to read your insurance policy?   If so, you will probably find that it is a complex legal contract that may be difficult to understand if you, like most people, are not familiar with the terminology and how these agreements are structured. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Is Your Clothes Dryer a Fire Risk?

Each year thousands of fires are caused by clothes dryers. As a homeowner, this appliance is one you likely use often, which means it’s essential to know the fire risks clothes dryers can pose and how to prevent them. Read on to learn more about clothes dryer safety.  The Stats  READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

What Is a Personal Umbrella Policy?

 If you own a home or drive a vehicle, in most instances you will have a homeowners insurance policy and an automobile insurance policy.   This coverage is required by financial institutions that provide mortgages or automobile loans. READ MORE >>

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Friday, May 20, 2022

The Three Common Types of Smoke Alarms

You probably know that smoke alarms are essential features of your home, but do you know why? Smoke detectors allow you to take quick action when a fire starts in your home. In emergencies like this, acting fast is crucial, as it will enable you to help keep yourself and your family safe from danger. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

How Your Home Affects Your Insurance Rate

Many homeowners are looking for the best deal when it comes to their home insurance. They want to get the coverage they need, but they don’t want to pay a lot for the coverage.   It’s natural to want to save as much as possible on monthly expenses. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

4 Tips for Preparing for Home Insurance Claims Ahead of Time

While home insurance gives you peace of mind in case of an emergency, filing a claim requires quite a lot of specific information. Organizing your information and preparing for the process ahead of time simplifies the claim process and reduces stress after a natural disaster or break-in. READ MORE >>

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