Hurricane season is here. Meteorologists are at work and love to make predictions about how many hurricanes will make landfall and their potential severity. People in high-risk areas will be directly affected, of course, but everyone still needs to pay attention….
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Category: Business, Claims, Commercial, Financial, Home, Risk Management, Weather
Tags: claims, claims adjuster, claims process, claims service, coronavirus, COVID-19, disaster, disaster plan, disaster preparedness, emergency kit, emergency response plan, emergency supplies, FEMA, flood, flood insurance, flood zone, flooding, hurricane, hurricane season, natural disaster, personal pretective equipment, social distancing, storm damage, storms
So my commercial building has become vacant…what’s the big deal? When a building is vacant, a small problem can quickly become a big problem. For example, a property in my neighborhood became vacant last fall. The bank that owned the…
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Category: Commercial, Financial, Prevention, Saving Money
Tags: cost of repairs, coverage, flood, flooding, frozen pipes, property, property coverage, property damage, property policy, security, security system
Natural disasters can come in many forms, with the most common being related to windstorms, fire, and flooding. More tornados occur in the United States then in any other part of the world. While large scale disasters capture media attention,…
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Category: Business, Commercial, Loss Control, Risk Management, Weather
Tags: business, catastrophic event, disaster recovery plan, fire, flooding, hurricane, loss control, natural disaster, risk management, tornadoes, windstorms
As I sit here jotting down my thoughts by hand, enjoying the sun shining through the window as my source of light, I’m reflecting on the many things I’m thankful for: the basics like clean running water, my family and friends, and certainly the very…
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Category: Auto, Central, Home, Personal, Risk Management, Weather
Tags: emergency kit, flooded roadways, flooding, planning ahead, Safety Tips, weather-related fatalities
With the recent snowstorm activity across the country and warmer temps right around the corner, we’ll soon be in the middle of a major snow meltdown. Sump pumps will become a pivotal piece of equipment in your home. This got me…
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Category: Central, Home, Loss Control, Personal, Prevention
Tags: backup sump pump, basement, float switch, flooded basement, flooding, horsepower sump pump, sump pit, sump pump, Sump pumps
Catastrophes can strike anywhere and at any time. In just the last three weeks, many areas across our nation have been impacted by the forces of Mother Nature.
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Category: Auto, Central, Claims, Home, Independent Agents, Personal
Tags: Adequate coverage, catastrophe, coverage, disaster, fire, flooding, insurance check-up