Homeowners Insurance Articles
What is the Rabies Vaccination for Pets and Why is it Important
The rabies vaccination is designed to protect your pet, yourself, your family members and just about anyone else from this life-threatening disease. Rabies, without treatment, can be fatal. It's transmitted through saliva usually by a scratch or a bite from an animal that is infected and is passe...
What is Service Line Coverage?
Service line coverage is a type of insurance that protects homeowners in the event that pipes or wiring coming into their properties are damaged. It will help to cover the costs of repairing the damaged service lines and pipes you are legally responsible for. Many homeowners find out all too late...
Tips to Avoid HVAC Scams
When your HVAC system malfunctions or breaks down, calling a professional technician to come into your home to diagnose and fix the problem might be your first instinct. Unfortunately, there are a lot of HVAC scams around where a company will take your money, but provide you with low-quality product...
What is Smart Lighting for the Home?
Smart lighting for the home is lighting technology with the intent on being more energy efficient. It includes automated controls and high-efficiency fixtures that auto adjust to certain conditions like the availability of daylight and occupancy. It is designed to have a practical or aesthetic effec...
Transport Safety Tips for Your Pet
When it comes to traveling, your pet's safety is just as important as your own. Of course you want your pet to be comfortable, but not if it comes in the way of its safety. Keeping it home is your best defense against transportation safety, but there will be times when you will want to bring it alon...
Top Features of Amazon Alexa
The Amazon Alexa is a powerful and intelligent personal assistant that allows you to make certain commands using the sound of your voice. Created by Amazon Lab126, it can do a number of different things like playback music, stream podcasts, create shopping lists, provide traffic and weather updates ...
Lyme Disease and Your Pet
You may have heard a lot about Lyme disease, but might be unsure as to exactly what it is and how to protect your pet against it. Caused by certain bacteria-carrying ticks, that can feed off both humans and animals, Lyme disease occurs in the U.S. most predominantly in the Midwest, the Atlantic Coas...
Understanding Your Flood Hazards and Risks
Many people live under the mistaken impression that if they do not live in an area that isn’t designated as a high-risk area for flooding, that they aren’t at risk. That is hardly accurate. According to the National Flood Insurance Program, more than 20 percent of all flood claims filed with NFI...
Types of Homeowner Safety Locks
Your home should be the one place on earth you feel safe, and happy to just be yourself and relax. This is the reason you need to ensure that you purchase the correct locks to secure your possessions whenever you’re not around. The problem when you’re looking for a lock is that there are just...
5 Homeowner Electrical Safety Tips
When you own a home, safety should be one of your top priorities. With this you need to be sure you practice proper electrical safety. According to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), approximately 47,820 home fires were answered by fire departments between 2007 and 2011. It’s more importa...