Posts Tagged ‘loss prevention’

Maintain That Home!

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Many consumers have faced rapidly escalating insurance premiums on their homeowners insurance during the last few years.

Hurricane Tips – Thursday, May 26, 2011

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

When a hurricane hits, garage doors are frequently the first thing to fail in your home. You can help prevent this by reinforcing your garage door so it is able to withstand high winds. Read more at: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/retrofit/garage_doors.shtml

Hurricane Tips – Volume 3

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Before hurricane season, ensure the landscaping and trees on your property do not become wind hazards by: – Trimming dead and weak/overhanging branches from all trees. – Removing trees and bushes that are vulnerable to high winds, as well as any dead trees. – Replacing gravel/rock landscaping materials with softer materials, such as mulch.

Insurance Purchasing Ideas for Homeowners

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Insurance Purchasing Ideas for Homeowners In some parts of the country, consumers have faced substantial increases in their homeowners insurance premiums, particularly in coastal areas subject to hurricanes and windstorms.

Take Steps to Prevent Dog Bites

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Did you know that dog bites cause nearly 800,000 injuries requiring immediate medical care in the United States each year?

Bucks: Zipcar’s Liability Insurance: Is It Adequate?

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Ron Lieber’s Your Money column examines the liability insurance coverage offered by Zipcar and Hertz to their car-sharing customers. Zipcar’s Liability Insurance: Is It Adequate?

Boating Safety Tips: Before You Make a Splash, Put Safety First!

Monday, April 11th, 2011

Boating Safety Tips Freedom, exhilaration, the wind and waves…Operating a boat can be fun and exciting, but it has risks. Most can be avoided by remembering simple safety tips before you leave the dock.

Spring Cleaning the Exterior of Your Home

Monday, March 21st, 2011

State Urges Residents, Business Owners to Clear Snow & Ice from Rooftops Now

Monday, January 31st, 2011

January 30, 2011 DEMHS Cites Weather Service Statement on Snow Loads, Urges Residents, Business Owners to Clear Snow & Ice from Rooftops Now Next Round of Storms Could Significantly Increase Snow Load on Roofs, Increasing Risk of Collapse Citing a special weather statement from the National Weather Service, the Connecticut Department of Emergency Management and [...]