Here’s a comprehensive home maintenance checklist that can help you stay on top of things as the spring season begins to wind down and the summer season is just around the corner!
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Category: Home, Household Inventory, Personal, Prevention
Tags: carbon monoxide, clean windows, cleaning gutters, drainage system, fire extinguisher, garbage disposal, home maintenance, home repairs, lawn, range hood, roof inspection, seasonal house maintenance, smoke detectors, trim trees, water leak
If the wind was strong enough to pick up Dorothy and Toto and pull her entire house into a tornado and send them to the magical Land of Oz, there is no telling what it could do to your property….
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Category: Claims, Home, Household Inventory, Liability, Personal, Prevention, Risk Management, Weather
Tags: hail, home, home maintenance, home repair, homeowners policy, property damage, rain, Safety Tips, spring, storm, storm damage, storms, tornadoes, tree, tree damage, tree damage property damage, trees, wind, wind claims, windstorms
Spring has always been one of my favorite seasons. All winter I look forward to planting flowers, the warmer weather, and my birthday! But spring also brings rain, storms, and other perils that could cause damage to your home. Most…
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Category: Home, Household Inventory, Personal, Prevention
Tags: air conditioner, air conditioner maintenance, gutters, home, home inventory, home maintenance, home repair, homeowners, Personal, roof, roof inspection, spring, spring cleaning, storms, trees, windows
The thought of doing outdoor work in the cold weather isn’t overly appealing. With the fall season here and some cooler weather in store, it’s time to start thinking about that to-do list to make sure you don’t have any…
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Category: Home, Personal, Prevention, Weather
Tags: chimney, gutters, home insurance, home maintenance, Personal, personal property coverage, property, property coverage, roof, roof inspection, winter, winter preparation, winter weather
Most appliances require attention every now and then to continue running at peak efficiency, and air conditioning units are no exception. Neglecting maintenance will lead to poor performance and a shortened unit life. With the warmest weather of the year…
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Category: Central, Home, Loss Control, Personal, Weather
Tags: air conditioner, air conditioner maintenance, air conditioner unit, home, home maintenance, Safety Tips, U.S. Department of Energy
Spring cleaning may bring to mind thoughts of washing windows and cleaning out closets, but it’s not just for the inside of your home. It’s also a great time to get outside and perform regular maintenance to the exterior of your…
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In many parts of the country, spring has arrived. The calendar even recognizes what we’re seeing before our very eyes: the vernal equinox this year is tomorrow! With the arrival of spring, so too arrives that long list of spring…
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Category: Central, Home, Prevention
Tags: attic, concrete, deck, downspouts, faucets, freeze damage, gutters, home maintenance, HVAC, lawn equipment, moisture, power wash, roof, shingles, siding, spring cleaning, spring; vernal equinox, sump pump, ventilation, wash, weather-poof, windows